Coarctation of the Abdominal Aorta
โ Scribed by Thomas M. Bergamini; Joseph D. Bernard; Constantine Mavroudis; Carl L. Backer; Alexander J. Muster; J. David Richardson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 1018 KB
- Volume
- 9
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0890-5096
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Anomalies of the abdominal aorta are rare in the pediatric population limiting the reported knowledge base from which management decisions can be made. A 3-weekold male with congenital abdominal aortic coarctation and multiple aneurysms presented with malignant hypertension. We report the safe deplo
## Abstract Congenital cardiac defects such as peripheral pulmonary stenosis are well described in Alagille syndrome (AGS), which is transmitted in an autosomal dominant inheritance. Haploinsufficiency of the Jagged1 (__JAG1__) gene has been shown to cause AGS. Abdominal coarctation is an uncommon
An 11-year-old male with a severe abdominal aortic coarctation, presumably secondary to aortitis, underwent successful percutaneous balloon dilation that resulted in near-complete relief of the obstruction. lntravascular ultrasound imaging showed a major endovascular tear immediately following dilat