Fenestration during Fontan palliation: Now the exception instead of the rule

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 129-136

  Salazar, Jorge D ^a,b   Zafar, Farhan ^b   Siddiqui, Kashif ^b   Coleman, Ryan D ^b   Morales, David L S ^a,b   Heinle, Jeffrey S ^a,b   Rossano, Joseph W ^a,b   Mossad, Emad B ^a,b   Fraser Jr , Charles D ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FENESTRATION; FOLLOW UP; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL TIME; THORAX DRAINAGE;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRAINAGE; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LINEAR MODELS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT READMISSION; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77953436510     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2010.03.013     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Fontan F., and Baudet E. Surgical repair of tricuspid atresia. Thorax 26 (1971) 240-248
2. deLeval M.R., Kilner P., Gewillig M., and Bull C. Total cavopulmonary connection: a logical alternative to atriopulmonary connection for complex Fontan operations. Experimental studies and early clinical experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 96 (1988) 682-695
3. Amodeo A., Galletti L., Marianeschi S., Picardo S., Giannico S., DiRenzi P., et al. Extracardiac Fontan operation for complex cardiac anomalies: seven years' experience. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 114 (1997) 1020-1030
4. d'Udekem Y., Iyengar A.J., Cochrane A.D., Grigg L.E., Ramsay J.M., Wheaton G.R., et al. The Fontan procedure: contemporary techniques have improved long-term outcomes. Circulation 116 11 Suppl (2007) I157-I164
5. Bando K., Turrentine M.W., Park H.J., Sharp T.G., Scavo V., and Brown J.W. Evolution of the Fontan procedure in a single center. Ann Thorac Surg 69 (2000) 1873-1879
6. Gentles T.L., Mayer Jr. J.E., Gauvreau K., Newburger J.W., Lock J.E., Kupferschmid J.P., et al. Fontan operation in five hundred consecutive patients: factors influencing early and late outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 114 (1997) 376-391
7. Anderson P.A., Sleeper L.A., Mahony L., Colan S.D., Atz A.M., Breitbart R.E., et al. Contemporary outcomes after the Fontan procedure. J Am Coll Cardiol 52 (2008) 85-98
8. Hosein R.B., Clarke A.J., McGuirk S.P., Griselli M., Stumper O., DeGiovanni J.V., et al. Factors influencing early and late outcome following the Fontan procedure in the current era. The 'Two Commandments?'. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 31 (2007) 344-352
9. Bridges N.D., Lock J.E., and Castaneda A.R. Baffle fenestration with subsequent transcatheter closure: modification of the Fontan operation for patients at increased risk. Circulation 82 (1990) 1681-1689
10. Ono M., Boethig D., Goerler H., Lange M., Westhoff-Bleck M., and Breymann T. Clinical outcome of patients 20 years after Fontan operation-effect of fenestration on late morbidity. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 30 (2006) 923-929
11. Lemler M.S., Scott W.A., Leonard S.R., Stromberg D., and Ramaciotti C. Fenestration improves clinical outcome of the Fontan procedure: a prospective, randomized study. Circulation 105 (2002) 207-212
12. Monagle P., and Karl T.R. Thromboembolic problems after the Fontan operation. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu 5 (2002) 36-47
13. Kaulitz R., Ziemer G., Paul T., Peuster M., Bertram H., and Hausdorf G. Fontan-type procedures: residual lesions and late interventions. Ann Thorac Surg 74 (2002) 778-785
14. Azakie A., McCrindle B.W., Van Arsdell G., Benson L.N., Coles G., Hamilton R., et al. Extracardiac conduit versus lateral tunnel cavopulmonary connections at a single institution: impact on outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 122 (2001) 1219-1228
15. deLeval M.R., Dubini G., Migliavacca F, Jalali H, Camporini G, Redington A, et al. Use of computational fluid dynamics in the design of surgical procedures: application to the study of competitive flows in cavo-pulmonary connections. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 111 (1996) 502-513
16. Bove E.L., and Lloyd T.R. Staged reconstruction for hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Contemporary results. Ann Surg 224 (1996) 387-395
17. Tam V.K., Miller B.E., and Murphy K. Modified Fontan without use of cardiopulmonary bypass. Ann Thorac Surg 68 (1999) 1698-1704
18. Thompson L.D., Petrossian E., McElhinney D.B., Abrikosova N.A., Moore P., Reddy V.M., et al. Is it necessary to routinely fenestrate an extracardiac Fontan?. J Am Coll Cardiol 34 (1999) 539-544
19. Hsu D.T., Quaegebeur J.M., Ing F.F., Selber E.J., Lamour J.M., and Gersony W.M. Outcome after the single-stage, nonfenestrated Fontan procedure. Circulation 96 9 Suppl (1997) II335-II340
20. Harada Y., Uchita S., Sakamoto T., Kimura M., Umezu K., Takigiku K., et al. Do we need fenestration when performing two-staged total cavopulmonary connection using an extracardiac conduit?. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 9 (2009) 50-54
21. Choussat A., Fontan F., and Besse P. Selection criteria for Fontan's procedure. In: Anderson R.H., and Shinebourne E.A. (Eds). Pediatric cardiology (1978), Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh 559-566
22. Meyer D.B., Zamora G., Wernovsky G., Ittenbach R.F., Gallagher P.R., Tabbut S., et al. Outcomes of the Fontan procedure using cardiopulmonary bypass with aortic cross-clamping. Ann Thorac Surg 82 (2006) 1611-1618
23. Hirsch J.C., Goldberg C.G., Bove E.L., Salehian S., Lee T., Ohye R.G., et al. Fontan operation in the current era: a 15-year single-institution experience. Ann Surg 248 (2008) 402-410
24. Petrossian E., Reddy V.M., Collins K.K., Culbertson C.B., MacDonald M.J., Lamberti J.J., et al. The extracardiac conduit Fontan operation using minimal approach extracorporeal circulation: early and midterm outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 132 (2006) 1054-1063
25. Morales D.L., Carberry K.E., Heinle J.S., McKenzie E.D., Fraser Jr. C.D., and Diaz L.K. Extubation in the operating room after Fontan's procedure: effect on practice and outcomes. Ann Thorac Surg 86 (2008) 576-581
26. Chin A.J., and Fogel M.A. Atrial/vena caval/pulmonary venous operations. Noninvasive imaging of congenital heart disease: before and after surgical reconstruction (1994), Futura Publishing, Armonk (NY)
27. Mukhtar A.M., Obayah E.M., and Hassona A.M. The use of dexmedetomidine in pediatric cardiac surgery. Anesth Analg 103 (2006) 52-56