SAPHENOUS-VEIN GRAFT ANGIOPLASTY IN A TEENAGER

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KAHN, JK
HARTZLER, GO
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[1] Cardiovascular Consultants, Inc., Kansas City, MO 64111, 4320 Wornall Road
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10.1016/0002-9149(90)90099-M
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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Percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) is a widely used technique for the elective and emergent revascularization of obstructive coronary artery disease. Due to the increasing frequency of atherosclerosis with age, PTCA has been practiced exclusively in an adult population.1 Although the field of interventional pediatric cardiology has grown tremendously in recent years,2 PTCA has not been reported in this age group. We recently performed PTCA in a teenager; to our knowledge this is the youngest patient reported to benefit from this evolving technique. © 1990.
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