Implantation of Covered Stent for Coarctation of the Aorta and Secondary Hypertension in Adolescents—Case Report

Implantation of Covered Stent for Coarctation of the Aorta and Secondary Hypertension in Adolescents—Case Report

Introduction: Coarctation of the aorta represents a narrowing of the thoracic aorta. Hypertensive patients with blood pressure differences ≥20 millimetres of mercury have an indication for surgical or interventional treatment. Implantation of a covered stent became the preferred therapy for the mana...

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Main Authors: Simina-Elena Ghiragosian-Rusu, Cristina Blesneac, Anca Sglimbea, Claudiu Ghiragosian, Laszlo Hadadi, Amalia Făgărășan, Rodica Togănel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
coarctation of the aorta
covered stent
adolescent
arterial hypertension
complication
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/8/11/1018

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