Abstract
Coarctação da aorta constitui um estreitamento de origem congênita na porção inicial da aorta torácica. Tem incidência de 6 a 8% em nascidos vivos. A apresentação clínica é variada. O tratamento de escolha é o cirúrgico. Relatamos um caso de paciente do sexo feminino de 31 anos, com queixa de dor constrictiva na região cervical, dispnéia e claudicação intermitente em membros inferiores, sendo diagnosticada coarctação da aorta associada a estenose aórtica grave, que foi tratada com combinação das técnicas implantação de stent endovascular e angioplastia por balão.
Highlights
Aortic coarctation is a congenital stenosis in the initial portion of the thoracic aorta
We report the case of a 31-year-old female patient with constrictive pain in the cervical region, dyspnea, and intermittent claudication of the lower limbs
She was diagnosed with aortic coarctation associated with severe aortic stenosis, which was treated using a combination of endovascular stent implantation and balloon angioplasty
Summary
Aortic coarctation is a congenital stenosis in the initial portion of the thoracic aorta. Tratamento endovascular em paciente portador de coarctação da aorta: relato de caso
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