3 Department of Radiology, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 4 Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands 5 Department of Pediatric ...

In treatment of native coarctation of the aorta, stenting lowers acute complications compared with surgery or balloon angioplasty alone, while both stenting and surgery achieve good mid-term ...

Young patients who receive stents to treat coarctation of the aorta see good hemodynamic results over the long term, combined data from the COAST and COAST II trials show, but late follow-up from ...

Aortic coarctation is a congenital narrowing of part of the aorta, most commonly the aortic arch, usually close to the origin of the left subclavian artery. This results in high blood pressure in the ...

New echocardiographic ultrasound methods can non-invasively evaluate deformation of the heart muscle in order to identify abnormal function in children who were operated for coarctation (narrowing) of ...

Aortic coarctation, a congenital narrowing of the aorta, poses significant challenges in the paediatric population. Early diagnosis and timely surgical intervention are essential to prevent long-term ...

Aortic root surgery (ARS) is a procedure to repair or replace the aortic root. There are various types of ARS surgery that come with different risks and benefits. The aorta is a large blood vessel ...

RENAL disease is instrumental in the generation or maintenance of some forms of systemic arterial hypertension. The experimental production of systolic hypertension by renal artery constriction, by ...

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