Increased risk for ascending aortic dilatation in patients with complex compared to simple aortic coarctation

Abstract Aims Aortic coarctation (CoA) occurs as a “simple” isolated disorder, and in a more “complex” form, combined with associated congenital cardiac abnormalities. Long term outcome of all CoA patients may be complicated by dilatation of the thoracic aorta. The aim of this study was to quantify...

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