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Transcatheter management of proximal stent migration in coarctation of the aorta

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Proximal stent migration in setting of transcatheter management of coarctation of the aorta is a rare complication, which may require emergency surgery. Herein, we report a successful transcatheter management of… Click to show full abstract

Proximal stent migration in setting of transcatheter management of coarctation of the aorta is a rare complication, which may require emergency surgery. Herein, we report a successful transcatheter management of proximal stent migration in a high surgical risk, a 14-year-old girl, which caused partial occlusion of both the descending aorta and the left subclavian artery.

Keywords: coarctation aorta; stent migration; proximal stent; transcatheter management

Journal Title: Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Year Published: 2022

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