New Indicator for the Fontan Operation: Diameters of the Pulmonary Veins in Patients with Univentricular Heart - Concepedia

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New Indicator for the Fontan Operation: Diameters of the Pulmonary Veins in Patients with Univentricular Heart

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1999

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Youichi Kawahira, Hidefumi Kishimoto, Hiroaki Kawata, S Ikawa, Hideki Ueda, Tohru Nakajima, Futoshi Kayatani, Noboru Inamura, Toru Mori

Journal of Cardiac Surgery

Abstract

PV index appears to be a useful morphological indicator of pulmonary blood flow and "new" PVR may improve the decision-making strategy for patients presenting with univentricular heart, especially those associated with isomeric heart.

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