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Treatment of aortic coarctation in adolescence

A bottleneck resolved with a “growing” stent?

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Nienaber, C.A., Ince, H. Treatment of aortic coarctation in adolescence. ZS Kardiologie 94, 110–112 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00392-005-0193-6

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