Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2872294 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2015 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The PORTLAND protocol has improved early outcomes after the Fontan procedure. Chest tube drainage and duration, and both intensive care unit and hospital length of stay have been reduced since initiation of this protocol.
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Authors
Rachel E. PA-C, Ashok MD, Rabin MD, Richard D. PA-C, Milon K. MPH, Laurie R. MD, Andrew J. MS, M. Mujeeb MD, Stephen M. MD, FRCS (CTh),