Hepatic-to-azygos vein redirection after a failed bifurcated graft Fontan conversion

Hepatic-to-azygos vein redirection after a failed bifurcated graft Fontan conversion

Abstract A successful hepatic-to-azygos vein redirection was performed in a patient with absent inferior vena cava using a long vascular graft to address a pulmonary arterio-venous fistula after a failed Fontan conversion. No exacerbation was observed 5 years postoperatively. Pulmonary arterio-venou...

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Veröffentlicht in:Interdisciplinary cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2023-04, Vol.36 (4)
Hauptverfasser: Koizumi, Junichi, Ikai, Akio, Iwase, Tomoyuki, Kin, Hajime
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Sprache:eng
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Congenital Disease
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract A successful hepatic-to-azygos vein redirection was performed in a patient with absent inferior vena cava using a long vascular graft to address a pulmonary arterio-venous fistula after a failed Fontan conversion. No exacerbation was observed 5 years postoperatively. Pulmonary arterio-venous fistula (PAVF) is a well-known complication in patients with absent inferior vena cava (IVC) [1].
ISSN:2753-670X
2753-670X
DOI:10.1093/icvts/ivad050