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Efficacy of Tonsillectomy on Pulmonary Vascular Hemodynamics in Patients on the Fontan Track
Fontan track症例の肺循環に対する扁桃摘出の効果
2012
Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery
Fontan track症例の肺循環に対する扁桃摘出の効果
Hypertrophy of the tonsils and adenoids is the most common cause of airflow obstruction in the upper airway of pediatric patients. In severe cases, chronic upper airway obstruction presents pulmonary hypertension and cor pulmonale. Objective: Effect of tonsillectomy and/or adenoidectomy in pediatric patients on the Fontan track was assessed. Subjects: From 1993 to 2009, tonsillectomies were performed for 9 patients on the so-called Fontan track with upper airway obstruction due to tonsillar
doi:10.9794/jspccs.28.306
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