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The impact of altitude on early outcome following the Fontan operation

BACKGROUND: The success of a Fontan circulation depends on several factors including low pulmonary vascular resistance. Pulmonary vascular resistance rises in response to hypoxia. Hypoxia is associated with altitude. Therefore, we wondered whether altitude is a risk factor for early failure after th...

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Auteurs principaux: Hosseinpour, Amir-Reza, Sudarshan, Catherine D, Davies, Paul, Nashef, Samer AM, Barron, David J, Brawn, William J
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2006
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1613242/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17014724
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1749-8090-1-31
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