Tolvaptan treatment in an adult Fontan patient with protein-losing enteropathy: a serial Na-MRI investigation

• Main Authors: Julia Moosmann (Author), Okan Toka (Author), Peter Linz (Author), Anke Dahlmann (Author), Armin M. Nagel (Author), Mario Schiffer (Author), Michael Uder (Author), Robert Cesnjevar (Author), Sven Dittrich (Author), Christoph Kopp (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) is a severe complication of the univentricular Fontan circulation and associated with disturbances in salt and water homeostasis. Fontan patients with PLE have a poor prognosis, with increased morbidity and mortality. Due to limited therapeutic strategies...