Reoperation for coarctation of the aorta
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Reoperation for Coarctation of the Aorta.
From the Section of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, and Section of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, C.S. Mot-t Children’s Hospital, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. Manuscript received May 26, 1981, accepted June 17, 1981. Address for reprints: Albert P. Rocchini, MD, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Section of Pediatric Cardiology, 1405 E. Ann Street, Box 66, ...
متن کاملCOARCTATION OF THE AORTA Negligence in Diagnosis Four (Case- Reports).
SUMMARY: Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital heart disease consisting 7% of total congenital heart diseases. Its prevalence in men is 2 times more than that in women. This disease is associated with other congenital diseases. including aortic bicuspid valve, the linkage between two ventricles and arteriole channel It is often seen in the Turner syndrome which may lead to complications su...
متن کاملCoarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation of the aorta is defined by a discrete narrowing of the aorta. Transcatheter systolic coarctation gradient 20 mm Hg is an indication for intervention with treatment choice guided by patient age and anatomy of obstruction. Follow-up imaging should be tailored to early identification of recoarctation/aneurysm with directed intervention. Hypertension is common in the aging patient with ...
متن کاملCoarctation of the aorta
The surgical treatment of an aortic coarctation requires a resection of the stenotic area and direct suture of the aorta. An extended mobilization allows an enlargement of a hypoplastic distal aortic arch. In ductal dependent circulation, the distal aortic arch can be enlarged with a patch before tackling the coarctation itself. Postsurgical aortic arch stenoses often require a surgical interve...
متن کامل[Coarctation of the aorta].
Coarctation of the aorta is a cause of hypertension that can present dramatically in the severely ill infant or appear incidentally in the asymptomatic young adult. Coarctation is easily detected and there is good evidence that the extremely poor natural history can be altered favorably by surgical correction. The elevated blood pressure can be lowered in the majority of patients, and there is ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The American Journal of Cardiology
سال: 1981
ISSN: 0002-9149
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(81)90328-3