lateral tunnel Fontan

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:alternativeTo gptkb:extracardiac_Fontan
gptkbp:complication gptkb:arrhythmia
thromboembolism
protein-losing enteropathy
Fontan failure
gptkbp:connects inferior vena cava to pulmonary arteries
gptkbp:developedBy 1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label lateral tunnel Fontan
gptkbp:involves creation of a tunnel within the right atrium
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Francis_Fontan
gptkbp:partOf Fontan procedure variants
gptkbp:performedBy pediatric cardiac surgeons
gptkbp:reduces cyanosis
gptkbp:requires cardiopulmonary bypass
gptkbp:step Fontan circulation completion
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of single ventricle heart defects
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fontan_procedure
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7