Tags Archives: Aortic Coarctation

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Partial cardiopulmonary bypass through left thoracotomy for coarctation repair in children

Abstract Background A left thoracotomy approach is anatomically appropriate for childhood aortic coarctation; however, the pediatric femoral arteriovenous diameters are too small for cardiopulmonary bypass cannulation. We aimed to determine..

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Long segment of coarctation of aorta

Important CT measurements in Adults with CoA ; 1-Ascending aorta. 2-2nd transverse arch segment. 3-LT SCA ostium. 4-PLZ (proximal landing zone). 5-CoA length & its distance to lower LT SCA..

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Ascending aorta aneurysm and severe coarctation

Patient with ascending aorta aneurysm and severe coarctation undergone bental with ascending aorta replacement and proximal to distal arch bypass for coarctation weaned from CPB uneventfully. [playlist ids="36654"]   Dr.Sam..

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Interdigitating Technique for Repair of Aortic Coarctation and Arch Hypoplasia in a Neonate

he patient was a two-day-old, 3.6 kilogram neonate who was diagnosed prenatally with aortic coarctation. After birth, a prostaglandins infusion was initiated, and a transthoracic echocardiogram showed critical aortic coarctation..

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Aortic Coarctation and adjacent to coarct pseudo aneurysm ( CT and echo images)

Patient with coarctation and adjacent to coarct pseudo aneurysm with high gradient undergone median sternotomy as well as innominate artery cannulation then commencement of hypothermia with simultaneous antegrade cerebral perfusion..

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Coarctation of aorta

Coarctation of aorta     Mohamed Gibreel , FEBR (Fellowship of Egyptian Board of Radiology ) Cardiac imaging consultant at Aswan heart center -Magdi Yacoub Foundation , Egypt      

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Left heart bypass for repair of aortic coarctation in children: Technical tips and pitfalls

Spinal cord injury secondary to coarctation repair in children is a serious, though relatively uncommon, complication. Several measures have been proposed to minimize this risk, which seems to affect more..

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Right Heart Dysfunction in Adults With Coarctation of Aorta: Prevalence and Prognostic Implications

Abstract BACKGROUND: Chronic elevation of left heart filling pressure causes pulmonary vascular remodeling, pulmonary hypertension, and right heart dysfunction. Although diastolic dysfunction is relatively common in patients with coarctation of aorta,..

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Coarctação da Aorta - Aortic coarctation

Essa doença ocorre quando existe uma obstrução ao longo do trajeto da aorta. A artéria aorta é o maior vaso do nosso corpo, bem calibroso e responsável por enviar o..

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Aortic coarctation - CT angiography

Hypertrophy of the intercostal and mammary arteries. [gallery ids="18619"]   Marked isthmic stenosis [gallery ids="18622"]   Hypertrophy of the intercostal arteries [gallery ids="18625"] Dr. Mario Finazzo : General radiologist with..

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