| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2877157 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2011 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
PA size does not affect late outcomes or functional status in the survivors of the Fontan operation. Hence, a pre-Fontan palliative procedure to augment the PA size, at the expense of ventricular overload, is not recommended.
Keywords
SpO2BCPSNYHAINREDPBNPpulse oximeter oxygen saturationALTVO2PLEVE/VCO2Anaerobic thresholdASTAspartate aminotransferaseAlanine aminotransferaseNew York Heart AssociationPAIbidirectional cavopulmonary shuntPulmonary arteryHeart rateend-diastolic pressureOxygen consumptionInternational Normalized RatioProtein losing enteropathybrain natriuretic peptideglutamyl transpeptidase
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Authors
Jae Suk MD, Eun Jung MD, PhD, Gi Beom MD, Woong-Han MD, PhD, Jeong Ryul MD, PhD, Yong Jin MD, PhD, Eun-Ah MD, Whal MD, PhD, Chung Il MD, PhD,