Transcatheter interventions in patients with a Fontan circulation: Current practice and future developments

• Main Authors: Zakaria Jalal (Author), Marc Gewillig (Author), Younes Boudjemline (Author), Patrice Guérin (Author), Mara Pilati (Author), Gianfranco Butera (Author), Sophie Malekzadeh-Milani (Author), Martina Avesani (Author), Jean-Benoit Thambo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The Fontan operation represents the last of multiple steps that are offered a wide range of congenital cardiac lesions with a single ventricle (SV) physiology. Nowadays this surgical program consists of a total cavopulmonary connection (TCPC), by anastomosing systemic veins to the pulmonary arteries...