Are we getting closer to identifying the best follow-up and management after Fontan completion?

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¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Pediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Heart Research Group, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia. Electronic address: yves.dudekem@rch.org.au.
² Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology Unit, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France; IHU Lyric, Electrophysiology and Heart Modelling Institute, Fondation Bordeaux Université, Pessac, France.
³ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Pediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Heart Research Group, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
⁴ Division of Pediatric Cardiology, and Cardiac Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Yves d'Udekem et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jul.

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. 2021 Jul;162(1):222-227.

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.03.186. Epub 2020 Jul 4.

¹ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Pediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Heart Research Group, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia. Electronic address: yves.dudekem@rch.org.au.
² Pediatric and Congenital Cardiology Unit, Bordeaux University Hospital, Bordeaux, France; IHU Lyric, Electrophysiology and Heart Modelling Institute, Fondation Bordeaux Université, Pessac, France.
³ Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia; Department of Pediatrics, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia; Heart Research Group, Murdoch Children's Research Institute, Melbourne, Australia.
⁴ Division of Pediatric Cardiology, and Cardiac Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.

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Keywords: AHA scientific statements; Fontan procedure; clinical guidelines; congenital heart defects; univentricular circulation.

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