Predictors of procedural complications in adult Fontan patients undergoing non-cardiac procedures
Conclusions
Complications after NCPs were more common in Fontan patients, and baseline cyanosis was a risk factor for complications. All-cause mortality was low and may be related to the multidisciplinary care approach used for Fontan patients at our centre.
Source: Heart - Category: Cardiology Authors: Egbe, A. C., Khan, A. R., Ammash, N. M., Barbara, D. W., Oliver, W. C., Said, S. M., Akintoye, E., Warnes, C. A., Connolly, H. M. Tags: Congenital heart disease Source Type: research
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