Pseudocoarctation of the Aorta


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Arman B., Özer S., Semra A.

Japanese Heart Journal, cilt.31, sa.6, ss.875-879, 1990 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 1990
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1536/ihj.31.875
  • Dergi Adı: Japanese Heart Journal
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.875-879
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Kinking of the aorta, Pseudocoarctation of the aorta
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

In this report 5 patients between the ages of 5-14 years admitted to the Department of Pediatric Cardiology, Hacettepe University, and diagnosed as having pseudocoarctation of the aorta arc presented. The clinical and angiographic findings of this rare abnormality of childhood are discussed, the importance of differential diagnosis of this entity from coarctation of the aorta is emphasized, and the literature reviewed. © 1990, International Heart Journal Association. All rights reserved.