Pediheart Podcast #208: Live From SCAI - Changes In Fontan Conduit Size Over Time




Pediheart: Pediatric Cardiology Today show

Summary: This week in a live session from SCAI 2022 we hear Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Dr. Eimear McGovern shares her insights into a recent work she co-authored on changes in Fontan dimensions over time. Who needed interventions and how does the team in Kentucky choose to perform surveillance catheterizations on their Fontan patients? Is there an optimal time? What degree of stenosis or narrowing of a Fontan deserves intervention? Dr. McGovern provides the answers from Atlanta's SCAI Scientific Sessions on 5.21.22. doi: 10.1007/s00246-021-02658-2.