In-Vitro Validation of Self-Powered Fontan Circulation for Treatment of Single Ventricle Anomaly

Around 8% of all newborns with a Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) have only a single functioning ventricle. The Fontan operation has served as palliation for this anomaly for decades, but the surgery entails multiple complications, and the survival rate is less than 50% by adulthood. A rapidly testable...

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Main Authors: Arka Das, Ray Prather, Eduardo Divo, Michael Farias, Alain Kassab, William DeCampli
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: MDPI AG 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a094327086c441bfab20966b2afd01bb
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