Heart Defects, Congenital
Conditions
Brief summary
Children born with univentricular heart will go through step surgery and end up with a Fontan circulation. A circulation with cause problems with body fluid balance.This project will evaluate changes in interstitial colloid osmotic pressure in patients 10 year after completion of a three step Fontan surgery. This project will evaluate whether increased micro vascular leakage and change in interstitial colloid osmotic pressure are present in patients after ten years with a Fontan circulation.
Interventions
Routine catheterization during follow up.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Fontan circulation after completed Fontan surgery. * Anesthesia during catheterization.
Exclusion criteria
* No consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Interstitial colloid osmotic pressure | Ten years after completed Fontan surgery |
Countries
Norway