Thromboembolic complications and coagulation factor abnormalities in Chinese children with single ventricular physiology after fontan operation
Grant Data
Project Title
Thromboembolic complications and coagulation factor abnormalities in Chinese children with single ventricular physiology after fontan operation
Principal Investigator
Professor Cheung, Yiu Fai
(Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Dr Ma Shiu Kwan Edmond
(Co-Investigator)
Duration
27
Start Date
2002-11-01
Amount
76900
Conference Title
Thromboembolic complications and coagulation factor abnormalities in Chinese children with single ventricular physiology after fontan operation
Presentation Title
Keywords
Paediatrics
Discipline
Paediatrics
HKU Project Code
N/A
Grant Type
Small Project Funding
Funding Year
2002
Status
Completed
Objectives
To determine the incidence of the thromboembolic complications in a large cohort of children and teenagers who had undergone Fontan procedure and compare their levels of coagulation factors to those of age-matched individuals who had a biventricular circulatory physiology.