Coarctation of the aorta: nonsurgical treatment using stent implantation.
CONCLUSION: This is the first reported series in Singapore on the nonsurgical treatment of CoAs in adult patients using stents during interventional cardiac catheterisation. This less invasive procedure may lead to a new paradigm shift with regard to the treatment of CoA.
PMID: 25017404 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Singapore Medical Journal - Category: Journals (General) Authors: Ang HL, Lim CW, Hia C, Yip J, Quek SC Tags: Singapore Med J Source Type: research
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