Intravascular Lithotripsy in an Adult With Fontan Pathway Obstruction
oleh: Santiago F. Galeano-Lovera, MD, Peter Pollak, MD, Sabrina Phillips, MD, Carolyn Gonzalez, APRN, Allison K. Cabalka, MD, Katia Bravo-Jaimes, MD
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| Diterbitkan: | Elsevier 2024-05-01 |
Deskripsi
Fontan pathway obstruction is a potentially serious complication characterized by an anatomical or functional narrowing anywhere in the cavo-pulmonary pathways. Here, we report the first case in the literature where an innovative Fontan conduit rehabilitation procedure with intravascular lithotripsy was used achieving a dramatic increase in the pathway size.