Additional Burden of Esophageal and Gastric Varices on Hospitalized Patients With Moderate or Severe Congenital Heart Disease

Am J Cardiol. 2023 Dec 15:209:163-164. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.09.097. Epub 2023 Oct 23.

Authors

Ciara June¹, M Hunter Culbert¹, Omar Meziab², Natalie E Caryl¹, Scott E Klewer², Michael D Seckeler³

Affiliations

¹ College of Medicine, The University of Arizona - Tucson, Tucson, Arizona.
² Department of Pediatrics (Cardiology), The University of Arizona - Tucson, Tucson, Arizona.
³ Department of Pediatrics (Cardiology), The University of Arizona - Tucson, Tucson, Arizona. Electronic address: mseckeler@peds.arizona.edu.

PMID: 37884263
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2023.09.097

No abstract available

Keywords: Fontan; congenital heart disease; hypoplastic left heart syndrome; varices.

MeSH terms

Esophageal and Gastric Varices* / complications
Fontan Procedure*
Heart Defects, Congenital* / complications
Humans
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome*