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# It is reasonable to treat systemic ventricle (SV) dysfunction with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and diuretics. (Level of Evidence: C)}} | # It is reasonable to treat systemic ventricle (SV) dysfunction with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and diuretics. (Level of Evidence: C)}} | ||
===ACC/AHA Guidelines - Recommendations for Management Strategies for the Patient with Prior Fontan Repair (DO NOT EDIT)=== | |||
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# Management of patients with prior Fontan repair should be coordinated with a regional ACHD center. Local cardiologists, internists, and family care physicians should develop ongoing relationships with such a center with continuous availability of specialists. (Level of Evidence: C) | |||
## At least yearly follow-up is recommended for patients after Fontan repair. (Level of Evidence: C) | |||
## Arrhythmia management is frequently an issue, and consultation with an electrophysiologist is recommended as a vital part of care. (Level of Evidence: C) | |||
## New-onset atrial tachyarrhythmia should prompt a comprehensive noninvasive imaging evaluation to identify associated atrial/baffle thrombus, anatomic abnormalities of the Fontan pathway, or ventricular dysfunction. (Level of Evidence: C)}} | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Associate Editor-In-Chief: Keri Shafer, M.D. [2] Priyamvada Singh, MBBS [[3]]
Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Kristin Feeney, B.S. [[4]]
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