Why the study?
As the population with complex CHD increases, long-term developmental and mental health sequelae have become a public health priority in pediatric and congenital cardiology.
Patients with Fontan circulation face significant long-term neurodevelopmental and mental health challenges, highlighting the need for targeted prevention and intervention strategies.
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Warrants routine neurocognitive and mental health screening in Fontan patients; leaves open optimal intervention timing and efficacy.
Calderon et al. (2022) studied this question.
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