Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
9979636 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2005 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
The study shows that chronically increased hepatic venous pressure from the Fontan procedure might lead to chronic passive congestion, cardiac cirrhosis, hepatic adenoma, and hepatocellular carcinoma.
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Progression of liver pathology in patients undergoing the Fontan procedure: Chronic passive congestion, cardiac cirrhosis, hepatic adenoma, and hepatocellular carcinoma
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