2016
Superior Mesenteric Arterial Flow Pattern is Associated with Major Adverse Events in Adults with Fontan Circulation
Mori M, Shioda K, Elder RW, Pernetz MA, Rodriguez FH, Rangosch A, Kogon BE, Book WM. Superior Mesenteric Arterial Flow Pattern is Associated with Major Adverse Events in Adults with Fontan Circulation. Pediatric Cardiology 2016, 37: 1013-1021. PMID: 27033246, DOI: 10.1007/s00246-016-1382-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVelocity time integralAdult Fontan patientsEnd-diastolic velocitySystolic/diastolic ratioMajor adverse eventsAdverse eventsMesenteric arterial flowFontan patientsFontan circulationResistive indexDiastolic ratioArterial flowSuperior mesenteric arterial flowDiastolic velocity-time integralAdult Fontan populationSystolic velocity time integralVenous outflow obstructionCox regression analysisPediatric Fontan patientsKaplan-Meyer analysisNon-event groupArterial flow patternsFontan populationAdult patientsOutflow obstruction
2013
Hemodynamic Phenotype of the Failing Fontan in an Adult Population
Hebson CL, McCabe NM, Elder RW, Mahle WT, McConnell M, Kogon BE, Veledar E, Jokhadar M, Vincent RN, Sahu A, Book WM. Hemodynamic Phenotype of the Failing Fontan in an Adult Population. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2013, 112: 1943-1947. PMID: 24075283, PMCID: PMC4505550, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2013.08.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFontan failureCardiac indexFontan patientsLiver diseaseSVR indexLower systemic vascular resistance indexNormal systolic ventricular functionSystemic vascular resistance indexAdult Fontan patientsSimilar cardiac indexSystolic ventricular functionVascular resistance indexSignificant liver diseasePediatric Fontan patientsCase-cohort analysisFailing FontanPF cohortsPortal hypertensionAdult patientsCatheterization findingsFontan circulationHeart failureVentricular functionCirculatory derangementsPediatric cohort