Abstract
This chapter covers the functionally univentricular heart and Fontan’s operation, starting with nomenclature and classification, anatomy, natural history, surgical methods, results, and complications.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Pediatric Cardiac Surgery |
| Publisher | wiley |
| Pages | 542-570 |
| Number of pages | 29 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781118320754 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781405196529 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2013 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Asplenia
- Atriovisceral heterotaxy
- Double-inlet ventricle
- Fontan’s operation
- Mitral atresia
- Polysplenia
- Transposition of the great arteries
- Tricuspid atresia
- Unbalanced common atrioventricular canal defect
- Univentricular heart
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Medicine