Summary: This week we review the outcomes of Fontan palliation in the Down Syndrome patient. We speak with Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Dr. Lauren Sarno of East Carolina University about a recent work she co-authored on a complex statistical analysis she performed from the STS database. What accounts for worse outcomes in this patient population? Prepare to be surprised by the information provided this week! DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.07.085
