A Rare Case of Acquired Thoracic Aortic Coarctation Treated Medically

Circulation. 2016 Jan 12;133(2):234-5. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.018177.

Authors

Quentin Pellenc¹, Arnaud Roussel², Pierre Mordant², Marie Paule Chauveheid², Thomas Papo², Yves Castier²

Affiliations

¹ From Service de chirurgie Vasculaire et Thoracique (Q.P., A.R., P.M., Y.C.) and Service de médecine Interne (M.P.C., T.P.), Hôpital Bichat, Paris, France; and Université Paris-Diderot, Paris, France (Q.P., A.R., P.M., M.P.C., T.P., Y.C.). [email protected].
² From Service de chirurgie Vasculaire et Thoracique (Q.P., A.R., P.M., Y.C.) and Service de médecine Interne (M.P.C., T.P.), Hôpital Bichat, Paris, France; and Université Paris-Diderot, Paris, France (Q.P., A.R., P.M., M.P.C., T.P., Y.C.).

PMID: 27028437
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.018177

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use*
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
Aorta, Thoracic / diagnostic imaging*
Aorta, Thoracic / pathology
Aortitis / diagnostic imaging
Aortitis / drug therapy
Aortitis / etiology*
Aortography*
Constriction, Pathologic
Drug Therapy, Combination
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Positron-Emission Tomography
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular / complications*
Tuberculosis, Cardiovascular / diagnosis

Substances

Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Antihypertensive Agents