Optimal fenestration of the Fontan circulation

Z Ahmad, LH Jin, DJ Penny, CG Rusin… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In this paper, we develop a pulsatile compartmental model of the Fontan circulation and use
it to explore the effects of a fenestration added to this physiology. A fenestration is a shunt …

Predicting the effects of surgically determined parameters on exercise tolerance in Fontan patients

P Kritpracha, B Riviere, C Puelz - Medical Engineering & Physics, 2024 - Elsevier
The Fontan physiology is a surgically created circulation for patients with a single
functioning ventricle. Patients with this circulation tend to have lower exercise tolerance …