<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Treatment of patients with functional single-ventricle physiology is achieved using surgical corrections known as the “Fontan Procedure”. Two separate blood circulations are created from the single-ventricle function. These are non-cyanogenic patients, but at high risk of developing HF. CRT implantation is an option to improve the functional class and EF.</p></abstract>

Treatment of patients with functional single-ventricle physiology is achieved using surgical corrections known as the “Fontan Procedure”. Two separate blood circulations are created from the single-ventricle function. These are non-cyanogenic patients, but at high risk of developing HF. CRT implantation is an option to improve the functional class and EF.

CRT Implantation in a Patient with Congenital Heart Malformation

“Sv. Ekaterina” University Multiprofile Hospital for Active Treatment – Sofia

Acta Medica Bulgarica

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Treatment of patients with functional single-ventricle physiology is achieved using surgical corrections known as the “Fontan Procedure”. Two separate blood...

CRT Implantation in a Patient with Congenital Heart Malformation

Pubblicato online: 15 ott 2019

Pagine: 44 - 45

Accettato: 01 giu 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2019-0029

Parole chiave
CRT-P, functional single ventricle, Fontan surgery

© 2019 S. Iovev et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

CRT Implantation in a Patient with Congenital Heart Malformation

Pubblicato online: 15 ott 2019

Pagine: 44 - 45

Accettato: 01 giu 2019

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/amb-2019-0029

Parole chiaveCRT-P, functional single ventricle, Fontan surgery

© 2019 S. Iovev et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 3.0 License.

Parole chiave
CRT-P, functional single ventricle, Fontan surgery