Correlation Between Fontan Pathway Diameter and Inferior-Superior Vena Cava Gradients in Adults Undergoing Exercise Catheterization

Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2023 May;16(5):e012493. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.122.012493. Epub 2023 May 16.

Authors

William R Miranda¹, C Charles Jain¹, Luke J Burchill¹, Allison K Cabalka², Donald J Hagler^{1

2}, Christopher J Francois³, Heidi M Connolly¹, Alexander C Egbe¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine (W.R.M., C.C.J., L.J.B., D.J.H., H.M.C., A.C.E.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
² Division of Cardiology, Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine (A.K.C., D.J.H.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
³ Department of Radiology (C.J.F.), Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.

PMID: 37192313
PMCID: PMC10198470
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.122.012493

No abstract available

Keywords: Fontan procedure; catheterization; exercise; hemodynamics; vena cava, superior.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Adult
Catheterization
Fontan Procedure* / adverse effects
Heart Defects, Congenital* / diagnostic imaging
Heart Defects, Congenital* / surgery
Hemodynamics
Humans
Treatment Outcome
Vena Cava, Inferior / diagnostic imaging
Vena Cava, Superior

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