Successful single-lung fontan operation in an adult: 5-year follow-up.

Al-Khaldi, Abdulaziz; Chedrawy, Edgar G; Tchervenkov, Christo I; Shum-Tim, Dominique · Ann Thorac Surg · 2005

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

We report a case of a 20-year-old man with a functional single left ventricle who underwent a successful Fontan operation into a single left pulmonary artery, the right pulmonary artery being atretic. The literature of a single-lung Fontan procedure is also reviewed.

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