Abstract:Funding Acknowledgements
Type of funding sources: None.
Background
Aortic coarctation accounts for 5 to 8 % of the congenital heart diseases. In adult patients, an expected mortality of 75 % at 43 years old was reported.
conventional surgery was the gold standard in the treatment of these patients. Currently with the advancement of endovascular procedures, angioplasty with ou no stenting is increasingly ind… Show more
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