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Continuing Education for Understanding the Liver in Fontan Patients

Continuing Education for Understanding the Liver in Fontan Patients

FromHeart to Heart with Anna


Continuing Education for Understanding the Liver in Fontan Patients

FromHeart to Heart with Anna

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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Feb 4, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dr. Fred Wu returns to "Heart to Heart with Anna" for an update on the Fontan-Liver connection that we have come to understand in the last ten years. What are the factors that contribute to Fontan-Associated-Liver Disease? Who is at risk? What symptoms are present in patients who might have liver disease? What can we do to prevent Fontan-Associated-Liver Disease?Tune in to discover answers to these questions and much, much more!Articles that Dr. Wu mentioned in our episode:Diagnosis and Management of Noncardiac Complications in Adults with Congenital Heart Disease: A Scientific Statement from the AHA Fontan-Associated Liver Disease: Proceedings from the ACC Stakeholders MeetingEvaluation and Management of the Child and Adult with Fontan Circulation: A Scientific Statement from the AHAYou can listen to Dr. Wu's earlier podcasts here:Advancements in Understanding the Liver in Fontan Patients: Part 1 Advancements in Understanding the Liver in Fontan Patients Part 2  This episode is not meant as personal medical advice, but rather an educational interview designed to enlighten members of the CHD community and to spark conversation about a topic. Always consult your own doctor or medical team regarding your treatment plan.Please take a moment to follow us on your preferred social media platforms:Apple Podcasts Facebook YouTube Instagram If you enjoy this program and would like to be a Patron, please check out our Patreon pageIn this clip, Anna thanks listeners of "Heart to Heart with Anna" and asks them to keep the comments on the podcast episodes coming!Support the showAnna's Buzzsprout Affiliate LinkBaby Blue Sound CollectiveSocial Media Pages:Apple PodcastsFacebookInstagramMeWeTwitterYouTubeWebsite
Released:
Feb 4, 2020
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Podcast episode

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"Heart to Heart with Anna" is the longest-running podcast devoted to the congenital heart defect (CHD) community. Our shows feature Survivors, family members, medical professionals and others in the CHD community who wish to share their stories, expertise, and advice. This show is devoted to empowering, educating and enriching the lives of members of the CHD community.