Bassem Raafat Mohamed <br/><br/>
Risk factors affecting the outcome of the extracardiac fontan operation /  
 عوامل الخطورة المؤثرة على نتائج عملية فونتان 
Bassem Raafat Mohamed ; Supervised Hesham Abdelfattah Shawky , Mohamed Fawzy Badr Aldeen , Hala Salah Aldeen Hamza 
 - Cairo :   Bassem Raafat Mohamed ,   2010 
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<br/><br/>Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery 
<br/><br/> The purpose of this study is to analyze our experience at Kasr Alaini Hospital with the fontan procedure as an eventual palliative procedure for functional single ventricle hearts, focusing primarily on the factors affecting early outcome of this procedure. From March 2005 till March 2009, 30 patients with functional single ventricle underwent palliation using the Fontan operation 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Extracardiac fontan operation Fontan  Univentricular heart palliation