Successful surgical repair of aortic coarctation during childhood may have major late complications such as pseudoaneurysm formation. If left untreated, pseudoaneuryms put patients at risk for morbidity and death; if treated surgically, they are associated with complications. Endovascular aortic repair, an established safe alternative to open surgical repair, is associated with encouraging outcomes and fewer complications, and it is especially feasible for patients who have undergone multiple aortic surgeries.
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