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Aortic rupture during stenting for recurrent aortic coarctation in an adult: live-saving, emergency, NuDEL all-in-one covered stent implantation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 March 2017

Andreas Eicken ,
Stanimir Georgiev  and
Peter Ewert
Andreas Eicken*
Affiliation:
Klinik für Kinderkardiologie und angeborene Herzfehler, Klinik für Herz-und Gefäßchirurgie, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
Stanimir Georgiev
Affiliation:
Klinik für Kinderkardiologie und angeborene Herzfehler, Klinik für Herz-und Gefäßchirurgie, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
Peter Ewert
Affiliation:
Klinik für Kinderkardiologie und angeborene Herzfehler, Klinik für Herz-und Gefäßchirurgie, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Technische Universität München, München, Germany
*
Correspondence to: A. Eicken, MD, PhD, FESC, Deutsches Herzzentrum München, Lazarettstr. 36, 80636 München, Germany. Tel: +49 89 1218 1331; Fax: +49 89 1218 2333; E-mail: eicken@dhm.mhn.de
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Abstract

We report a case of successful, life-saving implantation of a covered Cheatham Platinum stent, an all-in-one NuDEL catheter system, in an adult with aortic rupture after bare-metal stenting for re-coarctation of the aorta.

Keywords

Re-coarctation of the aortaballoon-expandable stentaortic ruptureNuDEL covered stent
Type
Brief Report
Information
Cardiology in the Young , Volume 27 , Issue 6 , August 2017 , pp. 1225 - 1228
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© Cambridge University Press 2017 

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