Single Ventricle Surgery Children's Hospital Colorado
Hemi Fontan Surgery. It involves diverting the venous blood from the inferior vena cava (ivc) and superior vena. During this surgery the superior vena cava — a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper.
It is done when the child is between four and six months of age. During this surgery the superior vena cava — a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper. A heart catheterization is done before. It involves diverting the venous blood from the inferior vena cava (ivc) and superior vena. Although popular in the western world, it has found limited application in the developing world.
During this surgery the superior vena cava — a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper. During this surgery the superior vena cava — a large vein that carries deoxygenated blood from the upper. Although popular in the western world, it has found limited application in the developing world. A heart catheterization is done before. It involves diverting the venous blood from the inferior vena cava (ivc) and superior vena. It is done when the child is between four and six months of age.
