Abstract

Coarctation of the aorta accounts for 5% to 10% of all congenital heart defects.1 Since surgical repair became available, the survival of patients has continuously improved, but recurrent coarctation remains a common problem.2 We present 2 cases of ascending aortic aneurysm following repeated surgical repair using extra-anatomic bypass because of recoarctation.

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