Cardiac transplantation and aortic coarctation repair in severe heart failure.
A 37-year-old man presented with severe dilated cardiomyopathy secondary to occult aortic coarctation. He was successfully managed with combined orthotopic heart transplantation and aortic coarctation repair.
Raffel
O Christopher
OC
Department of Cardiology, Green Lane Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand.
Abraham
Arun
A
Ruygrok
Peter N
PN
Finucane
A Kirsten
AK
McGeorge
Alastair D
AD
French
Renelle L
RL
D000328:Adult; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D016027:Heart Transplantation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male