Dissecting transverse aortic arch aneurysm after percutaneous transluminal balloon dilation angioplasty of an aortic coarctation

Kimberly A. Krabill, John L. Bass, Russell V. Lucas, Jesse E. Edwards

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Abstract

Percutaneous transluminal balloon dilation angioplasty of an aortic coarctation was done in a one-day-old boy. The infant died 10 h later during aortic valvotomy. A dissecting aneurysm of the aortic arch was present at autopsy.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)39-42
Number of pages4
JournalPediatric Cardiology
Volume8
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Mar 1 1987

Keywords

  • Balloon dilation angioplasty
  • Coarctation of aorta
  • Dissecting aneurysm of aorta

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