Abstract
Completion of the extracardiac Fontan procedure is the final palliative stage for treating a functional single ventricle. It has been associated with a smaller incidence of atrial arrhythmias and more laminar flow in the Fontan pathway. We present our technique for the off-pump extracardiac Fontan procedure.
Original language | English (US) |
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Journal | Multimedia manual of cardiothoracic surgery : MMCTS / European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
Volume | 2021 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jan 28 2021 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© The Author 2021. Published by MMCTS on behalf of the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. All rights reserved.
Keywords
- Extracardiac Fontan
- Fontan procedure
- Off-pump
- Single ventricle