Lucille was stabilized with prostin, a medication critical to keeping her ductus arteriosus open — a vessel that helps ...

Coarctation of the aorta causes, like the causes for most CHDs, aren't currently known. It's thought that CHDs may be caused by both genetic and environmental factors.

Young patients who receive stents to treat coarctation of the aorta see good hemodynamic results over the long term, combined data from the COAST and COAST II trials show, but late follow-up from ...

Percutaneous treatment of aortic coarctation is nowadays safe and effective in both children and adults due to major advances in endovascular technology. However, these patients remain at risk for ...

Researchers from the Congenital Cardiovascular Interventional Study Consortium (CCISC) who evaluated the intermediate and long-term results of stent implantation for aortic coarctation found that ...

Coarctation of the aorta has been very thoroughly discussed in its clinical and pathological aspects. Virtually all autopsied cases in the literature were assembled by Abbott 1 up to 1928, and ...

Researchers from the Congenital Cardiovascular Interventional Study Consortium who evaluated the intermediate and long-term results of stent implantation for aortic coarctation found that ...

Emmitt is one of only 200,000 people suffering from aortic coarctation, but following his surgery, he’s healthy and actually eager to get back to his math homework. Breanna says, “He’s a ...

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RENAL disease is instrumental in the generation or maintenance of some forms of systemic arterial hypertension. The experimental production of systolic hypertension by renal artery constriction, by ...

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