Physiological Fontan Procedure

Physiological Fontan Procedure

Objective: The conventional Fontan circulation deviates the superior vena cava (SVC = 1/3 of the systemic venous return) toward the right lung (3/5 of total lung volume) and the inferior vena cava (IVC = 2/3 of the systemic venous return) toward the left lung (2/5 of total lung volume). A “physiolog...

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Main Authors: Antonio F. Corno, Matt J. Owen, Andrea Cangiani, Edward J. C. Hall, Aldo Rona
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
congenital heart defects
congenital heart surgery
Fontan procedure
flow modeling
computational fluid dynamics
performance prediction
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2019.00196/full

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