2024 Fellows Courses

Vasculopathy in ACHD Interventions: How To Avoid Complications With Access and Interventions

Presenter

Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Learning Objectives:
  1. Recognize the unique vascular challenges and potential complications associated with interventions in adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD).
  2. Learn strategies for vascular access optimization, including access site selection, vascular imaging, and access technique refinement, to minimize procedural complications.
  3. Understand the principles of endovascular interventions in ACHD patients, including stent selection, sizing, and deployment techniques, to achieve successful outcomes while mitigating vascular complications.
Keywords: Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)