Extracardiac off-pump fontan completion for single ventricle with dextrocardia

Extracardiac off-pump is reported to result in better early hemodynamics and shorter mechanical ventilation periods. We present a case report of extracardiac off-pump Fontan in a 5-year-old girl with single ventricle and dextrocardia.

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Published in:	Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.) Vol. 8; no. 1; pp. 73 - 75
Main Authors:	Goksel, Onur S, Gok, Emre, Tireli, Emin, Dayioglu, Enver
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01-01-2013
Subjects:	Abnormalities, Multiple - diagnosis Abnormalities, Multiple - surgery Child, Preschool Dextrocardia - diagnosis Dextrocardia - surgery Female Follow-Up Studies Fontan Procedure - methods Heart Defects, Congenital - diagnosis Heart Defects, Congenital - surgery Heart Ventricles - abnormalities Heart Ventricles - surgery Hemodynamics - physiology Humans Patient Positioning Risk Assessment Treatment Outcome
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Summary:	Extracardiac off-pump is reported to result in better early hemodynamics and shorter mechanical ventilation periods. We present a case report of extracardiac off-pump Fontan in a 5-year-old girl with single ventricle and dextrocardia.
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ISSN:	1556-9845 1559-0879
DOI:	10.1097/IMI.0b013e3182810e08