Coagulation abnormalities and liver function after hemi-Fontan and Fontan procedures — the importance of hemodynamics in the early postoperative period☆ | Zendy

Małgorzata Procelewska | Zendy; Jacek Kołcz | Zendy; Katarzyna Januszewska | Zendy; Tomasz Mroczek | Zendy; Edward Malec | Zendy

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Coagulation abnormalities and liver function after hemi-Fontan and Fontan procedures — the importance of hemodynamics in the early postoperative period☆

Author(s) -

Małgorzata Procelewska,

Jacek Kołcz,

Katarzyna Januszewska,

Tomasz Mroczek,

Edward Malec

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303

H-Index - 133

eISSN - 1873-734X

pISSN - 1010-7940

DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.01.033

Subject(s) - fontan procedure , medicine , hemodynamics , prothrombin time , coagulation , liver function , ventricle , cardiology , fibrinogen , anesthesia , surgery

The causes of coagulation abnormalities and thromboembolic complications during staged Fontan approach in patients with single ventricle remain unclear. This study was designed to evaluate the coagulation profile in the early postoperative period after hemi-Fontan and Fontan procedures with relationship to liver function and hemodynamic variables.

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