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The Japanese cohort of adults with a Fontan circulation points to the action plan necessary to improve survival after Fontan

Y d'Udekem, CL Poh

International Journal of Cardiology | ELSEVIER IRELAND LTD | Published : 2019

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2018.10.037

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GIVING AN ADULT LIFE AFTER FONTAN SURGERY TO THOSE WITH THE MOST SEVERE CONGENITAL HEART CONDITIONS

The Fontan operation is the last of a series of operations performed for babies born with a single pumping heart chamber (ventricle). In the..

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Funding Acknowledgements

This work was supported by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Partnership grant (1076849). Prof. Yves d'Udekem is a Clinician Practitioner Fellow of the NHMRC (1082186). Murdoch Children's Research institute is supported by the Victorian Government's Operational Infrastructure Support Program.

Keywords

Cardiac & Cardiovascular Systems
32 Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
3202 Clinical Sciences
Science & Technology
Mortality
3201 Cardiovascular Medicine and Haematology
Cardiovascular System & Cardiology