Tornado-like flow in the Fontan circulation: insights from quantification and visualization of viscous energy loss rate using 4D flow MRI

Eur Heart J. 2019 Jul 1;40(26):2170. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz160.

Authors

Friso M Rijnberg¹, Hans C van Assen², Mark G Hazekamp¹, Arno A W Roest³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden, The Netherlands.
² Department of Radiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Leiden University Medical Center, Albinusdreef 2, Leiden, The Netherlands.

PMID: 30916327
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz160

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Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Blood Viscosity
Female
Fontan Procedure*
Heart / diagnostic imaging
Heart / physiopathology
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Angiography / methods*
Pulmonary Atresia / physiopathology
Pulmonary Atresia / surgery
Tricuspid Atresia / physiopathology
Tricuspid Atresia / surgery