CT angiography versus clinical, echocardiographic, and invasive gradients in coarctation and recoarctation of the aorta
CT angiography-derived isthmus-to-diaphragmatic area ratio is a simple, accurate, and reliable assessment of aortic coarctation and recoarctation severity. These findings support its use in clinical decision-making and suggest potential for standardized protocols.
Authors
- Renata Muller Couto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-0002-7383)
- Eduardo Kaiser Ururahy Nunes Fonseca (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0233-0041)
- André Vaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2990-8798)
- Ludmila Mintzu Young (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1933-5401)
- Kevin R. M. de Paula
Institutions
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/apc.apc_221_24
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.35