Outcomes of Atrioventricular Valve Operation in Patients With Fontan Circulation

Conclusions The AV valve operation done before, during, or after the Fontan operation is associated with low operative mortality but a high reoperation rate with significant risk of late death, transplantation, and persistent AV valve regurgitation.
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Source Type: research