Pulmonary Embolism After Vaginal Delivery in a Fontan Patient

Pulmonary Embolism After Vaginal Delivery in a Fontan Patient

The Fontan procedure was created to address the mixing of pulmonary and systemic venous return in patients with a single functional ventricle. The patient in this case with a Fontan repair experienced multiple pulmonary emboli 10 days post-partum. We outline management and recommendations when treat...

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Main Authors: Laura A. Keenahan, BS, Revanth K. Poondla, BS, Wayne J. Franklin, MD, Peter R. Ermis, MD, Pamela Ketwaroo, MD, Angeline Opina, MD, Manisha Gandhi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
congenital heart defect
pregnancy
thrombus
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920305829

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