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Isolated Aortic Coarctation in Neonates and Infants: Results of Resection and End-to- End Anastomosis  Jean-Pierre Pfammatter, MD, Gerhard Ziemer, MD,

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1 Isolated Aortic Coarctation in Neonates and Infants: Results of Resection and End-to- End Anastomosis  Jean-Pierre Pfammatter, MD, Gerhard Ziemer, MD, Renate Kaulitz, MD, Markus K. Heinemann, MD, Ingrid Luhmer, MD, Hans C. Kallfelz, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 62, Issue 3, Pages (August 1996) DOI: /S (96) Copyright © 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig. 1 Clinical characteristics of the two patient groups at initial presentation: percentage of patients with absent femoral pulses (black bars), heart failure (hatched bars), and arterial hypertension (white bars). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (96) ) Copyright © 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig. 2 Comparisons of blood pressure gradients (mean±standard deviation) between the groups at different times of evaluation. The gradient varied significantly at presentation and at 3 months postoperatively, when 3 neonates and 1 infant demonstrated relevant recoarctation. (ns = not significant.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /S (96) ) Copyright © 1996 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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