The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Neonates and Infants With Coarctation.

Elizabeth H StephensEric N FeinsTara KaramlouBrett R AndersonBahaaldin AlsoufiMark S BleiweisYves d'UdekemJennifer S NelsonAwais AshfaqBradley S MarinoJames D St LouisHani K NajmJoseph W TurekDanial AhmadJoseph A DearaniJeffrey P Jacobs

Published in: The Annals of thoracic surgery (2024)

Surgery remains the standard of care for the management of isolated coarctation in neonates and infants. Depending on degree and location, arch hypoplasia may require a sternotomy approach as opposed to a thoracotomy approach. Significant opportunities remain to better delineate management in these patients.

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