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Pulmonary vascular disease and optical coherence tomography imaging in patients with Fontan palliation.

Marie-A ChaixRéda IbrahimJean-Claude TardifColombe RoyFrançois-Pierre MongeonAnnie DoreBlandine MondésertPaul Khairy
Published in: Expert review of cardiovascular therapy (2024)
OCT carries potential in characterizing PVD in patients with Fontan palliation. PA remodeling is marked by intimal hyperplasia, with medial regression. Further studies are required to determine the role of OCT in informing management decisions and assessing therapeutic responses.
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