Management of Coarctation of The Aorta in Adult Patients: State of The Art

Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a common form of congenital heart disease. Adult patients with CoA may be asymptomatic or may present with hypertension. Over the last few years, endovascular management of adult patients with CoA emerged as the preferred strategy. Stent implantation, though technic...

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Autores principales: Alkashkari, Wail, Albugami, Saad, Hijazi, Ziyad M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Cardiology 2019
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6428953/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30895757
http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2018.0433
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description Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a common form of congenital heart disease. Adult patients with CoA may be asymptomatic or may present with hypertension. Over the last few years, endovascular management of adult patients with CoA emerged as the preferred strategy. Stent implantation, though technically challenging, offers the best and most lasting therapy. In this paper, we will review technical considerations and outcome of patients undergoing stent implantation for CoA.
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spelling pubmed-64289532019-04-01 Management of Coarctation of The Aorta in Adult Patients: State of The Art Alkashkari, Wail Albugami, Saad Hijazi, Ziyad M. Korean Circ J Review Article Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is a common form of congenital heart disease. Adult patients with CoA may be asymptomatic or may present with hypertension. Over the last few years, endovascular management of adult patients with CoA emerged as the preferred strategy. Stent implantation, though technically challenging, offers the best and most lasting therapy. In this paper, we will review technical considerations and outcome of patients undergoing stent implantation for CoA. The Korean Society of Cardiology 2019-02-18 /pmc/articles/PMC6428953/ /pubmed/30895757 http://dx.doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2018.0433 Text en Copyright © 2019. The Korean Society of Cardiology https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0) which permits unrestricted noncommercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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