David Ferri: A Fontan Conduit Thrombosis Managed With an Innovative Catheter-Based Thrombectomy
David Ferri, Researcher in the Cardiovascular Diseases and Child Development Group at Sant Joan de Déu Research Foundation, shared on LinkedIn about a recent article he and his colleagues co-authored, adding:
”Happy to share our latest case published in European Heart Journal Case Reports:
‘Percutaneous intervention for extensive thrombosis after the Fontan procedure in a 14-year-old’
A challenging case of Fontan conduit thrombosis managed with an innovative catheter-based thrombectomy approach, avoiding thrombolysis or redo surgery and achieving a great outcome.
Huge thanks to the incredible interventional radiology and hemodynamics team at Hospital Sant Joan de Déu Barcelona.
True craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork made this possible.”
Title: Case report of percutaneous intervention for extensive thrombosis after the Fontan procedure in a 14-year-old
Authors: David Ferri-Rufete, Juan Carretero Bellón, Fredy Hermógenes Prada Martínez, Federico Xavier Zarco Contreras, Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo
Read the Full Article on European Heart Journal Case Reports

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