Extracardiac Fontan Operation Through a Right Thoracotomy.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2017.03.017.
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Abstract
An extracardiac Fontan operation through a right thoracotomy incision is an alternative approach in children who have an ascending aorta that is in close proximity to the sternum, as in aortic atresia or transposed great vessels, and in those who have had prior mediastinitis.
Medical subject headings
- Fontan Procedure
- Heart Defects, Congenital
- Thoracotomy