Fontan-associated liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma in adults
Abstract The Fontan operation creates a unique circulation, and is a palliative therapy for patients with single-ventricle congenital heart disease. Increased venous pressure and decreased cardiac output and hepatic venous drainage result in sinusoidal dilatation around the central veins. This cause...
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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