Treatment of aortic isthmus atresia with a covered stent

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008 Nov 15;72(6):844-6. doi: 10.1002/ccd.21746.

Abstract

We report on successful treatment of an elderly patient with congenital aortic isthmus atresia with a covered stent.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Angioplasty, Balloon / instrumentation*
  • Aortic Coarctation / complications
  • Aortic Coarctation / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Coarctation / therapy*
  • Aortography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / etiology
  • Hypertension / therapy
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiography, Interventional
  • Stents*
  • Treatment Outcome