Balloon angioplasty of native coarctation of the aorta in a local group of children: Acute results and midterm angiographic re-assessment

Cardiovascular Journal of South Africa

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 177-181

  Brown, S C ^a   Bruwer, A D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CATHETERIZATION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; AORTIC COARCTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0142215151     PISSN: 10159657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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