Endovascular rehabilitation of acutely thrombosed fontan conduit in a patient with multiorgan failure

Pradyumna Agasthi; Haraldur Bjarnason; Jason H Anderson

doi:10.25270/jic/23.00097

Endovascular rehabilitation of acutely thrombosed fontan conduit in a patient with multiorgan failure

J Invasive Cardiol. 2023 Dec;35(12). doi: 10.25270/jic/23.00097.

Authors

Pradyumna Agasthi¹, Haraldur Bjarnason², Jason H Anderson³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
² Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA. Email: [email protected].

PMID: 38108874
DOI: 10.25270/jic/23.00097

Abstract

A 32-year-old man with history of hypoplastic left heart syndrome status post-Fontan palliation (20-mm aortic homograft conduit) had previously undergone Fontan conduit (FC) and left pulmonary artery (LPA) stenting to relieve conduit obstruction.

Keywords: Fontan conduit thrombosis; Percutaneous thrombectomy; Transcatheter stent implantation.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Aorta
Fontan Procedure* / adverse effects
Humans
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome* / diagnosis
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome* / surgery
Male
Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
Pulmonary Artery / surgery
Stents
Thrombosis* / diagnosis
Thrombosis* / etiology
Thrombosis* / surgery