Balloon angioplasty for uncontrollable hypertension caused by coral reef aorta: A case report

Challenging Endovascular Treatment of Coral Reef Aorta and a Literature Review

“…The indication and treatment of CRA are still unclear; in symptomatic patients, surgical treatment is challenging with high morbidity and mortality rates, while the endovascular method can be useful because it is less invasive, especially in elderly patients with multiple comorbidities. 2,3 Only a few cases, which were treated with endovascular technique, have been published in recent literature.…”