2024 Fellows Courses

Stent Implantation: Coarctation

Presenter

Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
Nathan W. Taggart, M.D., FSCAI, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

Learning Objectives:
  1. Understand the role of stent implantation in the management of coarctation of the aorta.
  2. Learn about patient selection criteria, procedural techniques, and stent types used for coarctation intervention.
  3. Acquire skills in stent sizing, positioning, and deployment to achieve optimal stent implantation results and minimize complications in patients with coarctation.
Keywords: Adult Congenital Heart Disease (ACHD)