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Effects of Pulmonary Vasodilation Upon VA Coupling in Fontan Patients

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01607983

Recruitment Status : Recruiting

First Posted : May 30, 2012

Last Update Posted : May 10, 2017

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University of California, San Francisco

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Recruitment Status :	Recruiting
Estimated Primary Completion Date :	December 2017
Estimated Study Completion Date :	December 2017

Publications:

Senzaki H, Masutani S, Kobayashi J, Kobayashi T, Sasaki N, Asano H, Kyo S, Yokote Y, Ishizawa A. Ventricular afterload and ventricular work in fontan circulation: comparison with normal two-ventricle circulation and single-ventricle circulation with blalock-taussig shunts. Circulation. 2002 Jun 18;105(24):2885-92. Retraction in: Circulation. 2012 Jun 12;125(23):e1020.

Retraction in: Circulation. 2012 Jun 12;125(23):e1020

Szabó G, Buhmann V, Graf A, Melnitschuk S, Bährle S, Vahl CF, Hagl S. Ventricular energetics after the Fontan operation: contractility-afterload mismatch. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2003 May;125(5):1061-9.

Tanoue Y, Sese A, Imoto Y, Joh K. Ventricular mechanics in the bidirectional glenn procedure and total cavopulmonary connection. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Aug;76(2):562-6.

Senzaki H, Masutani S, Ishido H, Taketazu M, Kobayashi T, Sasaki N, Asano H, Katogi T, Kyo S, Yokote Y. Cardiac rest and reserve function in patients with Fontan circulation. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2006 Jun 20;47(12):2528-35. Epub 2006 May 30.

Cai J, Su Z, Shi Z, Zhou Y, Xu Z, Xu Z, Yang Y. Nitric oxide and milrinone: combined effect on pulmonary circulation after Fontan-type procedure: a prospective, randomized study. Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Sep;86(3):882-8; discussion 882-8. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2008.05.014.