[Balloon angioplasty for aortic coarctation].
Coarctation of the aorta is amenable to surgical correction or balloon dilatation. In a 6-month-old girl with multiple intracardiac anomalies, re-coarctation, which followed surgical repair at 16 days was successfully dilated.
Elami
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Dept. of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lady Davis Carmel Hospital, Haifa.
Butto
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Merin
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D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D012008:Recurrence