Serial Dilation of Low-Profile Stents Delivered in the Aorta and Pulmonary Arteries in Pediatric Patients Leads to Spontaneous Fractures but Not to Adverse Events.

CONCLUSION: One-third of stents undergoing serial dilation for patient growth fractured spontaneously. Patients with fractured stents were free from significant adverse events in this cohort. PMID: 33130595 [PubMed - in process]
Source: The Journal of Invasive Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Tags: J Invasive Cardiol Source Type: research