Research Article
Early and Long-Term Results of Stent Implantation for Aortic Coarctation in Pediatric Patients Compared to Adolescents: A Single Center Experience
Table 1
Main characteristics of enrolled patients.
| | | All | Group A | Group B | value | | | |
| | Males, (%) | 24 (70.6) | 11 (64.7) | 13 (76.5) | 0.71 | | Age at procedure (yrs) | | | | | | Mean ± SD | 11.3 ± 3.7 | 8.2 ± 2.3 | 14.3 ± 1.7 | ≤0.0001 | | Median (range) | 11.5 (3; 18) | 9 (3; 11) | 14 (12; 18) | | Weight (Kg) | | | | | | Mean ± SD | 40.6 ± 19.4 | 25.3 ± 4.9 | 55.9 ± 15.9 | ≤0.0001 | | Median (range) | 31 (17; 92) | 26 (17; 30) | 52 (32; 92) | | Native AoCo, yes (%) | 23 (67.6) | 10 (58.8) | 13 (76.5) | 0.46 | | Recurrent AoCo, yes (%) | 11 (32.4) | 7 (41.2) | 4 (23.5) | 0.46 | | Systolic BP (mmHg), mean ± SD | 132 ± 18 | 127 ± 12.5 | 137 ± 21 | 0.11 | | Diastolic BP (mmHg), mean ± SD | 71 ± 15 | 69 ± 12.5 | 72 ± 17.4 | 0.65 | | DP pre (mmHg), mean ± SD | 41.41 ± 14.7 | 43.67 ± 12 | 39.41 ± 16.8 | 0.42 | | DP post (mmHg), mean ± SD | 1.61 ± 3 | 1.67 ± 3.1 | 1.56 ± 3 | 0.92 | | Palmaz Stent, yes (%) | 5 (14.7) | 4 (23.5) | 1 (5.9) | 0.33 | | Bare CP stent, yes (%) | 14 (41.2) | 5 (29.4) | 9 (52.9) | 0.29 | | Covered CP stent, yes (%) | 17 (50) | 8 (47.1) | 9 (52.9) | 1 |
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