The Connection Journey: How the Fontan Procedure Delivers a New Beginning
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Channel: Children's Hospital Colorado · 2018 · Nonprofits & Activism
With their son being a toddler instead of an infant, Karla and Derick felt more relaxed at home after the Fontan surgery -- but they weren't totally stress-free. Find out what concerned them most when they arrived home. This video is part of Children’s Hospital Colorado’s series called The Connection Journey, where newly diagnosed families lean on people who faced similar difficult situations. This unique program connects families who are experienced in managing certain medical conditions for their child with families who are new to the challenge. To see more families’ stories and learn about The Connection Journey, visit https://www.childrenscolorado.org/connection.
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