Donald J. Hagler1,2, William R. Miranda2, Brielle J. Haggerty1, Jason H. Anderson1, Jonathan N. Johnson1, Frank Cetta1,2, Sameh M. Said1,3, Nathaniel W. Taggart1
Congenital Heart Disease, Vol.14, No.4, pp. 571-581, 2019, DOI:10.1111/chd.12757
Abstract Background: Stenosis of the venous connections and conduits is a well‐known late
complication of the Fontan procedure. Currently, data on the outcomes of percuta‐
neous intervention for the treatment of extra‐ or intracardiac conduits and lateral
tunnel baffles obstruction are limited. In an attempt to better define the nature and
severity of the stenosis and the results of catheter interventional management, we
reviewed Fontan patients with obstructed extra‐ or intracardiac conduits and lateral
tunnel baffles.
Methods: Retrospective review of all Fontan patients who had cardiac catheteriza‐
tion from January 2002 to October 2018 was performed. Hemodynamic and… More >
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