Fontan procedure

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词形变化

Fontan procedures 复数 Fontan procedures

释义与例句

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    A palliative surgical procedure used in children with complex congenital heart defects. It involves diverting the venous blood from the right atrium to the pulmonary arteries without passing through the morphologic right ventricle.

词源

Initially described in 1971 by Dr. Francois Marie Fontan and Dr. Guillermo Kreutzer.

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