Intravascular or intracardiac stenoses occur in many forms of congenital heart disease
(CHD). Therefore, the implantation of stents has become an accepted interventional …

In 2004, the interventional treatment of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is definitive and
curative. In current practice, coils are used for smaller PDA, and devices are employed for …

Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the use of covered Cheatham-platinum (CP) stents
in the treatment of aortic coarctation (CoA). Background: Aortic aneurysms and stent …

Objectives: This study sought to evaluate the outcomes of endovascular treatment with
covered versus bare Cheatham-platinum stents (NuMed, Hopkinton, New York) in …

We report our experience with the use of covered stents for the management of coarctation
of the aorta. From December 2001 to March 2004, nine patients (seven males; median age …

Transcatheter closure of patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) was one of the first interventions
established in invasive cardiology and is now more than 30 years old. The challenges for …

Objectives: We describe our complete experience with covered stent implantation for aortic
coarctation including short‐to medium‐term outcomes. Background: Coarctation of the aorta …

Surgical treatment of aortic coarctation has increased life expectancy and reduced mortality.
Unfortunately, the average lifespan after repair remains only 35 to 50 years, and significant …

Objectives To evaluate the results of covered Cheatham‐Platinum stent implantation in the
management of native coarctation of the aorta and report intermediate and long‐term follow …

We report our experience with the transcatheter treatment of long extreme subatretic
coarctations in four adult patients by the implantation of covered stents. The minimal …