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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Fontan Procedure
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Procedimiento de Fontan
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Técnica de Fontan
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Synonyms English:
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Fontan Operation
Hemi-Fontan Procedure
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Tree Number:
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E04.035.410.295
E04.100.376.410.295
E04.928.220.370.295
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Definition English:
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A procedure in which total right atrial or total caval blood flow is channeled directly into the pulmonary artery or into a small right ventricle that serves only as a conduit. The principal congenital malformations for which this operation is useful are TRICUSPID ATRESIA and single ventricle with pulmonary stenosis. |
History Note English:
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95
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Record Number:
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32248
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Unique Identifier:
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D018729
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