Fontan-associated liver disease: the importance of multidisciplinary teamwork in its management

The Fontan operation, which directly connects the superior and inferior vena cava to the pulmonary artery, is a palliative surgery for children with a functional or anatomic single ventricle. This procedure leads to hemodynamic changes (Fontan circulation) in patients, who tend to develop congestive...

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Main Authors: Tomoya Tsuchihashi, Yuki Cho, Daisuke Tokuhara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2024.1354857/full
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