Aortic rupture following a covered stent
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Nicholas Collins; Vaikom Mahadevan; Eric Horlick
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Article
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2006
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Primary stenting for aortic coarctation is frequently used in adult patients. Aortic rupture remains an infrequent complication. A number of strategies, including the use of covered stents, have been proposed to reduce the risk of this catastrophic complication. We describe a 51-year-old female who