Identifying predictors of hepatic disease in patients after the Fontan operation: A postmortem analysis

Objective We characterized the histologic liver changes that occur after the Fontan operation and identified the factors associated with worsening hepatic disease. Methods From 1979 to 2009, 33 patients who died after the Fontan operation had a postmortem analysis at our institution. The liver histo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery 2013-07, Vol.146 (1), p.140-145
Hauptverfasser:	Johnson, Jennifer A., DO, Cetta, Frank, MD, Graham, Rondell P., MBBS, Smyrk, Thomas C., MD, Driscoll, David J., MD, Phillips, Sabrina D., MD, John, Anitha S., MD, PhD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Autopsy Cardiothoracic Surgery Child Child, Preschool Fibrosis - etiology Fontan Procedure - adverse effects Humans Infant Liver - pathology Liver Diseases - etiology Liver Diseases - pathology Retrospective Studies Young Adult
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