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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Main Authors: L. Taelman, J. Bols, J. Degroote, V. Muthurangu, J. Panzer, J. Vierendeels, P. Segers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939083/view