Objectives: We describe our experience with self‐fabricated covered stents in the setting of
coarctation of the aorta (CoA). Background: Balloon‐expandable covered stents are …

Purpose: To prospectively assess the efficacy of self-expanding nitinol aortic stents in the
treatment of coarctation of the aorta (CoA). Methods: Between July 2005 and July 2008, 21 …

Objectives: To evaluate the role of covered Cheatham‐Platinum stents in patients with
congenital heart disease. Background: There are limited data in the literature about the use …

Background Intravascular stenting is the procedure of choice in the treatment of vascular
stenoses. However, in infants and small children large sheaths are needed, and adult‐size …

To report our experience of coarctation stent therapy in small children weighing less than 30
kg, with the low profile dilatable Valeo stent and review the literature on coarctation stent …

Background Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is often treated percutaneously. The aim of this
study was to describe the immediate results of percutaneous management of native aortic …

Background This study examines the contemporary medium-and long-term outcomes of
endovascular repair of aortic coarctation in the adult. Methods We reviewed the clinical and …

Objectives: We present our experience and outcomes with the BeGraft in the treatment of
aortic coarctation in a predominantly paediatric population. Methods: This study includes a …

Native coarctation of the aorta (CoA) and recoarctation (reCoA) after initial surgical repair
are frequently associated with hypertension (HT). Most CoA cases are amenable to …

Recent technological progresses have led to the development of new devices and
procedures which have greatly improved the chance to effectively treat structural heart …