Paediatric middle aortic syndrome with endovascular treatment in East Malaysia.
Med J Malaysia
; 73(1): 57-59, 2018 02.
Article
em En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-29531207
Middle-aortic syndrome is a surgically curable cause of childhood hypertension. Open surgery is traditionally offered but with the advance of medical technology, endovascular approached is available in many country. Failure to control BP in open surgery is as low as 4.1% compares to 13% in endovascular approaches. However, mortality is 4% in open surgery almost 2 times higher than 2.3% in endovascular approach. This article presents a case of 10 years old child treated successfully without complication with endovascular balloon dilatation, as a first case of such disease in East Malaysia.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Doenças da Aorta
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Procedimentos Endovasculares
Tipo de estudo:
Etiology_studies
Limite:
Child
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
Asia
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Med J Malaysia
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Malásia
País de publicação:
Malásia