Case Report: Trans-axillary Artery Access for Rescue Stent Implantation in an Infant With Retrograde Non-passable Aortic Coarctation

Case Report: Trans-axillary Artery Access for Rescue Stent Implantation in an Infant With Retrograde Non-passable Aortic Coarctation

Primary surgical repair remains the traditional treatment for patients with critical duct-dependent coarctation of the aorta (CoA). Initial surgical repair might not be possible or associated with higher risks if additional comorbidities arise in small infants and neonates. Balloon angioplasty (BA)...

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Main Authors: Julia Moosmann, Ariawan Purbojo, Susanne Eder, Sven Dittrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
congenital heart defect
coarctation of aorta
axillary artery access
stent implantation
vascular access
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.625011/full

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