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Endovascular Management of Recurrent Adult Coarctation of the Aorta

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1 Endovascular Management of Recurrent Adult Coarctation of the Aorta
Jacques Kpodonu, MD, Venkatesh G. Ramaiah, MD, Julio A. Rodriguez-Lopez, MD, Edward B. Diethrich, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 90, Issue 5, Pages (November 2010) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Computed tomographic imaging of an adult patient with a coarctation of the descending thoracic aorta. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 (A) Intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) demonstrates the area of coarctation with post-stenotic dilatation, and (B) IVUS post-stent deployment demonstrating increased luminal gain. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Post-Palmaz stent (Cordis, Bridgewater, NJ) deployment angiogram demonstrating an increase in aortic diameter luminal gain. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

5 Fig 4 Pre-stent computed tomographic scan (A) and post-procedure three-dimensional reconstruction models. (B) The presence of a Palmaz stent (Cordis, Bridgewater, NJ) and a relief in the severity of the coarctation can be seen in the post-image. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2010 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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