Anesthetic Management of a 32-Year-Old Woman Undergoing Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery With Prior Fontan Repair for a Complex Congenital Heart Defect

Stefano Catarci; Bruno Antonio Zanfini; Gennaro Canistro; Giovanni Maria Maddaloni; Pietro Paolo Giuri; Gian Luigi Gonnella; Luciano Frassanito; Mariano Ciancia; Emanuele Capone; Paolo Lazzaro; Gaetano Draisci

doi:10.12659/AJCR.950027

31 December 2025 : Case report Italy

Anesthetic Management of a 32-Year-Old Woman Undergoing Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery With Prior Fontan Repair for a Complex Congenital Heart Defect

Unusual setting of medical care, Congenital defects / diseases

Stefano Catarci

^{ABDEF 1*}, Bruno Antonio Zanfini^{DE 1}, Gennaro Canistro

^{BDE 1}, Giovanni Maria Maddaloni^{DE 1}, Pietro Paolo Giuri^{DE 1}, Gian Luigi Gonnella^{DE 1}, Luciano Frassanito

^{DE 1}, Mariano Ciancia^{DE 1}, Emanuele Capone^{DE 1}, Paolo Lazzaro^{DE 1}, Gaetano Draisci^{DE 1}

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950027

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e950027

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Figure 1 Schematic representation of the patient’s Fontan circulation. SVC – superior vena cava; IVC – inferior vena cava; RPA – right pulmonary artery; LPA – left pulmonary artery; Ao – aorta.

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Anesthetic Management of a 32-Year-Old Woman Undergoing Laparoscopic Gynecological Surgery With Prior Fontan Repair for a Complex Congenital Heart Defect

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