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Mid-term effects of implanting stents for relief of aortic recoarctation on systemic hypertension, carotid mechanical properties, intimal medial thickness and reflection of the pulse wave
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Agnoletti, Gabriella
Bonnet, Caroline
Bonnet, Damien
Sidi, Daniel
Aggoun, Yacine
Published in Cardiology in the Young. 2005, vol. 15, no. 3, p. 245-50
Abstract Primary implantation of stents is an accepted technique for treating aortic recoarctation, albeit that the effects of stenting on pressure profiles, carotid mechanical properties, intimal medial thickness, and reflection of the pulse wave have not been systematically investigated.
Keywords Adolescent — Adult — Antihypertensive Agents/therapeutic use — Aortic Coarctation/surgery — Biomechanical Phenomena — Blood Pressure/physiology — Carotid Artery, Common/physiopathology/ultrasonography — Child — Compliance — Exercise Test — Follow-Up Studies — Humans — Hypertension/therapy — Prosthesis Implantation — Pulsatile Flow/physiology — Rest/physiology — Stents — Stress, Mechanical — Treatment Outcome — Tunica Media/pathology
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PMID: 15865825
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Faculté de médecine / Section de médecine clinique / Département de pédiatrie
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(ISO format) 		AGNOLETTI, Gabriella et al. Mid-term effects of implanting stents for relief of aortic recoarctation on systemic hypertension, carotid mechanical properties, intimal medial thickness and reflection of the pulse wave. In: Cardiology in the Young, 2005, vol. 15, n° 3, p. 245-50. https://archive-ouverte.unige.ch/unige:46892

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