Abstract
Objective: Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is characterized by excessive proliferation of colonic bacterial species in the small bowel. Symptoms related to SIBO are abdominal discomfort, intestinal inflammation, malnutrition, and growth failure, which are also common features of protein-losing enteropathy (PLE) in Fontan patients. The aim of this study was to test Fontan patients with PLE for the presence of SIBO.
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