The Fontan procedure or Fontan–Kreutzer procedure is a palliative surgical procedure used in children with univentricular hearts. It involves diverting...

BDG shunt is also called a "hemi-Fontan" procedure because it is the physiologic equivalent of half a functioning Fontan shunt. The incidence of univentricular...

procedure is typically done within a few days of birth. The Glenn procedure is typically performed at three to six months of age. Finally the Fontan procedure...

bidirectional SVC-pulmonary shunt. The third surgery (Stage 3) is the Fontan procedure, in which the inferior vena cava (IVC, the large vein carrying blood...

Fontan may refer to: Fontan, Alpes-Maritimes - a village and commune in southern France Fontan procedure - an operation performed on the heart of those...

act as a pump, the surgery performed would be the Fontan procedure. In this three-stage procedure, the right atrium is disconnected from the pulmonary...

oxygenated), and therefore these children still may need a complete Fontan procedure in the end. Kawashima Y, Kitamura S, Matsuda H, Shimazaki Y, Nakano...

Cavopulmonary Bypass (Bidirectional Glenn or Hemi-Fontan Procedure), Total Cavopulmonary Bypass (Fontan Completion Procedure). The purpose of these operations is to...

Cardioversion is a medical procedure by which an abnormally fast heart rate (tachycardia) or other cardiac arrhythmia is converted to a normal rhythm...

Francis Fontan (2 July 1929 – 14 January 2018) was a French cardiologist and cardiothoracic surgeon best known for developing the Fontan procedure, a surgical...

shunt that will move incoming blood through the pulmonary circuit. The Fontan procedure routes blood through the patient's single ventricle, to the lungs,...

second procedure, called the Glenn procedure, is usually performed between four and twelve months of age. The last surgery, known as the Fontan procedure, is...

right pulmonary artery. v t e Downs Heart Group. "Blalock, Glenn & Fontan Procedures - Down's Heart Group". Archived from the original on 2018-07-16. Retrieved...

cavopulmonary connection (Fontan procedure), Rastelli procedure. Blalock-Taussig is a traditional procedure, and Fontan procedure is widely operated recently...

popularised them or refined existing procedures, and occasionally are named after the patient who first underwent the procedure. O'Connell, Norman (2013). Bailey...

Tetralogy of Fallot, or Ebstein's anomaly, and those who underwent the Fontan procedure, are at higher risk with prevalence rates of up to 30% depending on...

cavopulmonary anastomosis (hemi-Fontan or bidirectional Glenn) to provide stable pulmonary flow Final operation: Fontan procedure to redirect inferior vena...

follows cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease, especially the Fontan procedure. Systemic blood flow is diverted to pulmonary flow, elevating pressures...

general procedures are utilized to address those defects: Stage I – Norwood procedure Stage II – Glenn procedure Stage III – Fontan procedure Prenatal...

possible Glenn procedure is done. Later, surgical options include the Damus–Kaye–Stansel procedure, the Fontan procedure, and the Norwood procedure. The goal...

transposition of the great arteries. The lateral tunnel form of the Fontan procedure uses a baffle to redirect blood from the inferior vena cava to the...

heart (35.94) Creation of conduit between atrium and pulmonary artery Fontan procedure (36) Operations on vessels of heart (36.0) Removal of coronary artery...

and for parents to sleep in the room with their child. In 1975, the Fontan procedure, which separates oxygenated blood from deoxygenated blood during surgery...

bypass MeSH E04.035.410 – heart bypass, right MeSH E04.035.410.295 – fontan procedure MeSH E04.035.415 – jejunoileal bypass MeSH E04.035.703 – pancreaticojejunostomy...

throughout her doctoral research, examining pulmonary circulation after the Fontan procedure. Morgan joined the faculty at Vanderbilt University in 1999. Morgan...

Norwood died in Albuquerque on December 13, 2020, at the age of 79. Francis Fontan William Glenn "Hypoplastic left heart syndrome: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia"...

vocal critics of the Franco regime such as Rafael Calvo Serer and Antonio Fontán, who was the first President of the Senate in Spain, following the adoption...

während der Nazizeit', Archaeologia Austriaca 80, 1996, p. 1ff. Marcelino Fontán, 'Der Fall Menghin. Ein österreichischer Anschlußminister in Argentinien'...

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(12): 585–586. doi:10.1002/clc.4960281210. PMC 6654028. PMID 16405204. Fontan, Francis (July 2000). "John Webster Kirklin: consummate cardiac surgeon...