High long-term morbidity in repaired aortic coarctation: Weak association with residual arch obstruction

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 573-582

  Pedersen, Thais A L ^a   Munk, Kim ^a   Andersen, Niels H ^a   Lundorf, Erik ^a   Pedersen, Erling B ^b   Hjortdal, Vibeke E ^a   Emmertsen, Kristian ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b HOLSTEBRO HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Echocardiography; Hypertension; Magnetic resonance imaging; Recoarctation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA COARCTATION; AORTA OCCLUSION; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BICUSPID AORTIC VALVE; BICYCLE ERGOMETRY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE PROSTHESIS; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUAL AORTIC ARCH OBSTRUCTION; REST; SCHOOL CHILD; THORACIC AORTA; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA, THORACIC; AORTIC COARCTATION; AORTIC DISEASES; AORTOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DENMARK; EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 82355161470     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2011.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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