Factors associated with long-term mortality after Fontan procedures: a systematic review

Tarek Alsaied; Jouke P Bokma; Mark E Engel; Joey M Kuijpers; Samuel P Hanke; Liesl Zuhlke; Bin Zhang; Gruschen R Veldtman

doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2016-310108

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Factors associated with long-term mortality after Fontan procedures: a systematic review

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Tarek Alsaied Children's Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jouke P Bokma Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands The Netherlands Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands—Netherlands Heart Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Mark E Engel Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Joey M Kuijpers Department of Cardiology, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands The Netherlands Interuniversity Cardiology Institute of the Netherlands—Netherlands Heart Institute, Utrecht, The Netherlands PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Samuel P Hanke Children's Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Liesl Zuhlke Department of Paediatrics, Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Bin Zhang Division of Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Gruschen R Veldtman Adolescent and Adult Congenital Program, Children's Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Professor Gruschen R Veldtman, Adolescent and Adult Congenital Program, Children's Heart Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA; Gruschen.veldtman{at}cchmc.org

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Alsaied T, Bokma JP, Engel ME, et al

Factors associated with long-term mortality after Fontan procedures: a systematic review

Heart 2017;103:104-110.

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Received June 5, 2016
Revised October 13, 2016
Accepted October 18, 2016
First published November 9, 2016.

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October 25, 2017

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