3 Department of Radiology ... Surgery is still the treatment of choice in infants with an aortic coarctation with a mortality rate of less than 1%. Balloon dilatation should be avoided in children ...

Where do we stand on the technology available for surgical repair of aortic coarctation? Dr. Hellenbrand: As you know, although we have the capability of treating coarctation of the aorta in ...

Objective: To determine the course of FTOE in the first 48 hours (hrs) of admission in infants with aortic coarctation and to ... Median gestational age was 37.3 weeks (range:31.7-39.6), birth ...