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Three-dimensional printing-guided percutaneous transcatheter replacement in coarctation of the aorta: a retrospective study

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

One case complicated with ventricular septal defect (VSD). Two patients with PDA and VSD underwent interventional occlusion at the same time without shunt. There were 6 males and 4 females whose average age was (27.6813.45) years. The mean systolic blood pressure of the right upper limb decreased from (182.0538.99)mmHg

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Right subaxillary small incision on low-age and low-weight infants with congenital heart disease

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

The infants were divided into the RSSI group and the median sternotomy (MS) group. A1:1 matched MS group (282 cases) and RSSI group (282 cases) were obtained after performing propensity score matching (PSM).

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Patient Story- Christopher Orozco

Conquering CHD

He was transferred to a childrens hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, where his diagnoses were confirmedCoarctation of the aorta, a hypoplastic aortic valve, a large VSD (ventricular septal defect), and an ASD (atrial septal defect). But in late March 2023, something changed.

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