P6.08 EVALUATING THE HEMODYNAMIC IMPACT OF ISOLATED NON-DISTENSIBILITY AND RESIDUAL NARROWING AFTER COARCTATION REPAIR USING A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY
Background: Even after successful treatment of aortic coarctation, a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality remains. Uncertainty exists on the factors contributing to this increased risk among others the presence of (1) a residual narrowing, leading to an additional resistance in the ar...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-11-01
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Series: | Artery Research |
Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939083/view |