Journal article
Thrombosis and Thromboembolic Complications in Fontan Patients
Abstract
Hemodynamic fluctuations and thromboembolic complications are significant areas of concern during the postoperative management of patients with univentricular hearts. The objective of this study is to review the incidence and risk factors associated with thrombosis and thromboembolic complications following total cavopulmonary anastomosis, the third stage of the palliative surgical procedure. A literature search of published evidence was …
Authors
Firdouse M; Agarwal A; Chan AK; Mondal T
Journal
Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis, Vol. 20, No. 5, pp. 484–492
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
July 2014
DOI
10.1177/1076029613520464
ISSN
1076-0296