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Fontan-associated liver disease

MONDO:0979326

Chronic disease that occur as a complication of the Fontan procedure, a palliative surgery for patients with congenital heart disease that results in a single-ventricle circulation.

5 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Cardiovascular disorder (1051) Disease (680) Liver disorder (307) Digestive system disorder (160) Vascular disorder (135) Endocrine system disorder (72) Human disease (14) Hepatobiliary disorder (10) Hepatic vascular disorder (1) Disease by body system or component (0)

Trials to join now! 3 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 1

Simple ultrasound could spot liver trouble in heart kids

Knowledge-focused Ongoing

This study follows 50 children with single-ventricle heart disease who have had the Fontan operation. Researchers use a special ultrasound to measure liver stiffness, which may indicate congestion and predict future complications like liver disease. The goal is to find a noninvas…

Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC