Echocardiogram-Guided Stenting of a Critical Aortic Coarctation in an Extremely Low Weight Preterm Infant

Echocardiogram-Guided Stenting of a Critical Aortic Coarctation in an Extremely Low Weight Preterm Infant

We report a case of critical aortic coarctation in an extremely low birth weight preterm infant weighing 600 g that was successfully treated with interventional stent implantation. The intervention was guided by echocardiography without using contrast agent due to associated renal failure. (Level of...

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Main Authors: Nathalie Mini, MD, Peter A. Zartner, Prof. Dr. med., Hemmen Sabir, Prof. Dr. med., Philipp Suchowerskyj, MD, Martin B.E. Schneider, Prof. Dr. med.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-05-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
aortic coarctation
congenital heart defect
echocardiography
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923000918

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