Aortic geometry and long-term outcome in patients with a repaired coarctation.
Savine C S MinderhoudRick van MontfoortTimion A MeijsSuze-Anne KortelandJan L BruseIsabella KardysJolanda J WentzelMichiel VoskuilAlexander HirschJolien W Roos-HesselinkAnnemien E van den BoschPublished in: Open heart (2024)
Repaired coarctation patients have a smaller aortic arch and a more tortuous course of the aorta compared with controls. Besides left ventricular mass index, geometrical features might be of importance in long-term risk assessment in coarctation patients.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- left ventricular
- risk assessment
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- aortic valve
- heart failure
- prognostic factors
- pulmonary artery
- patient reported outcomes
- acute coronary syndrome
- climate change
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- patient reported