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1 A new method to fenestrate the Fontan circulation
René Prêtre, MD, Hitendu Dave, MD, Christoph Mueller, MD, Katja Kassem, MD, Oliver Kretschmar, MD  The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  Volume 144, Issue 1, Pages (July 2012) DOI: /j.jtcvs Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Fenestration of the Fontan circulation, with a shunt between the innominate vein and the right atrial appendage. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Selective angiography in the innominate vein 4 weeks after Fontan completion and implantation of a 6-mm shunt in a 2.5-year-old child. A, Large shunt with excessive contrast in the right atrium. B, Percutaneous shunt reduction by implantation of an Amplatzer vascular plug (AGA Medical Corp, Plymouth, Minn) (10 mm) and fenestration with a 3.5-mm coronary stent. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.jtcvs ) Copyright © 2012 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions


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