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Recurrent coarctation in Williams syndrome: novel approach of drug-eluting stent implantation.

Aphrodite TzifaKonstantinos S MylonasAntonios Halapas
Published in: Cardiology in the young (2020)
Patients with Williams syndrome often present with abnormalities of the vascular wall of the aorta and/or the pulmonary artery. Surgery may result in restenosis of the affected vessel. Herein, we report a case of an infant with multiple recurrences of aortic coarctation successfully treated with Zotarolimus drug-eluting stent.
Keyphrases
  • pulmonary artery
  • coronary artery
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • minimally invasive
  • case report
  • aortic valve
  • coronary artery bypass
  • heart failure
  • percutaneous coronary intervention