Interrupted aortic arch (IAA) is a rare congenital malformation defined as complete
discontinuity between ascending and descending parts of aorta. We present a case of IAA …

Based on a Presentation at the 2013 VEITH Symposium, November 19-23, 2013 (New York,
NY, USA) For patients with coarctation of the aorta (CoA), surgical intervention results in an …

Despite many years of surgical and more recently percutaneous therapy for coarctation of
the aorta, patients continue to suffer from hypertension and its complications in the long …

Coarctation of the aorta was first described by Morgagni in 1760, and in its simplest form
refers to isolated and discrete stenosis of the proximal thoracic aorta. However, coarctation …

Koh et al.(1) report on 45 patients who underwent the double-switch. An atrial-switch plus
arterial-switch procedure was performed in 7 patients, and an atrial-switch plus a Rastelli …

Atretic aortic coarctation is a severe form of coarctation of aorta, where there is loss of
luminal communication at the site of aortic isthmus. We present a case of a 32-year-old …

The diagnosis and management of secondary hypertension has improved in the last decade
as a result of the advances in the acknowledgment of some physiopathologic mechanisms …

A new approach was used in the percutaneous treatment of two patients with severe
recoarctation involving the origin of the left subclavian artery. A tiny handmade fenestration …

Abstract Treatment strategies for coarctation of the aorta (CoA) include surgical repair,
balloon angioplasty and stent implantation. Balloon angioplasty may be associated with …

目的探讨球囊成形术和支架植入术治疗主动脉缩窄的有效性和安全性. 方法自2005 年4
月至2010 年2 月, 共对14 例患者(男性8 例) 实施主动脉缩窄球囊成形术和支架植入术 …