The Use of Vasodilator Therapy in Fontan Patients: A Single-Centre Experience

The Use of Vasodilator Therapy in Fontan Patients: A Single-Centre Experience

Background: The aim of this study was to describe our centre experience in the use of pulmonary vasodilator therapy in Fontan patients. Methods: We retrospectively enrolled patients that underwent Fontan operation between 2000 and 2024, reporting demographic and operative data and noting complicatio...

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Main Authors:	Alessia Faccini, Martina Avesani, Roberta Biffanti, Elettra Pomiato, Domenico Sirico, Alice Pozza, Alessia Cerutti, Elena Reffo, Biagio Castaldi, Giovanni Di Salvo
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:	Children
Subjects:	Fontan circulation pulmonary arterial hypertension pulmonary vasodilator therapy
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/12/6/751
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