title: Treatment of aortic isthmus atresia with a covered stent.
abstract: We report on successful treatment of an elderly patient with congenital aortic isthmus atresia with a covered stent.
authors.affiliation: Clinic of Pediatric Cardiology and Congenital Heart Disease, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany. eicken@dhm.mhn.de
authors.forename: Andreas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Eicken
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kaemmerer
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ewert
mesh_terms: D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon / Q000295:instrumentation*; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy*; D001027:Aortography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D015641:Radiography, Interventional; D015607:Stents; D016896:Treatment Outcome