Orthotopic Heart and Combined Heart Liver Transplantation: the Ultimate Treatment Option for Failing Fontan Physiology.

Leigh C ReardonJeannette P LinGlen S VanArsdellFady M KaldasGentian LluriWeiyi TanKatrina M WhalenDaniel CruzAli NsairMario C DengMelissa A MooreHillel LaksReshma M BiniwaleSammy SaabAndrew BairdJames M WilsonLorraine N LubinJure MarijicTiffany M WilliamsChristopher L WrayJoseph S MeltzerVadim GudzenkoWolf B KratzertJacques NeelankavilRobert S VenickJamil A Aboulhosn

Published in: Current transplantation reports (2021)

This review describes in detail the challenges and opportunities of heart and liver transplantation in Fontan patients, as viewed and managed by the experienced team at the Ahmanson/UCLA Adult Congenital Heart Center.

Keyphrases

heart failure
end stage renal disease
atrial fibrillation
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
combination therapy
patient reported