Efficacy of heart transplantation in patients with a failing Fontan: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background As the population of patients with Fontan palliation grows, so does the number of patients with Fontan failure, necessitating heart transplantation. However, due to mainly small-sized studies, outcomes after heart transplantation in these patients remain unclear. The objective of...

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Main Authors: Wardah Hassan, Sohny Kotak, Mahima Khatri, Areeba Ahmed, Jawad Ahmed, Syed Saad Ali, Taj M. Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2021-02-01
Series:The Cardiothoracic Surgeon
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43057-021-00043-6