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Ann Thorac Surg 2006;82:346
© 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Images in cardiothoracic surgery

Surgical Treatment of Aortic Isthmic Coarctation With Aortic Aneurysmatic Looping

Simone Speggiorin, MD a , Massimo A. Padalino, MD a , Alberto Tregnaghi, MD c , Massimo Napodano, MD b , Angelo Ramondo, MD b , Maurizio Giosuè Rubino, MD a , Giovanni Stellin, MD a , *

a Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
b Department of Cardiology, University of Padova, Padova, Italy
c Institute of Radiology, University of Padova, Medical School, Padova, Italy

* Address correspondence to Dr Stellin, Pediatric Cardiovascular Surgery Unit, Centro Gallucci, Via Giustiniani, 2, Padova, 35128 Italy (Email: giovanni.stellin@unipd.it).

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A 17-year-old African boy was referred to our division with a diagnosis of aortic coarctation associated with arterial hypertension (170/70 mm Hg). The patient had been submitted to ventricular septal defect repair at 10 months of age in a different institution, and no evidence of aortic coarctation was found at that time. On admission, he was a well developed young man, suffering from occasional fatigue with moderate effort. Physical examination showed a systolic ejective murmur on the left upper sternal border and absence of . . . [Full Text of this Article]






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