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Intra-aortic balloon pump treatment in an adult patient with a Fontan circulation and acute heart failure: a case report

Abstract Background There is limited evidence for the use of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in adult patients with a total cavopulmonary, or Fontan circulation. Case summary A patient in..

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Retrograde cerebral perfusion for intracardiac air embolism in Fontan procedure

Abstract We report the case of a 5-year-old boy who suffered from an intracardiac air influx with suspected cerebral air embolism during the Fontan procedure. We immediately transformed the cardiopulmonary..

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