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Aortic coarctation
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Coarctation of the aorta
Aortic coarctation is a narrowing of part of the aorta (the major artery leading the heart). It is a type of birth defect. Coarctation means narrowing. Alternative Names ... Read more »Coarctation of the aorta
Aortic coarctation Treatment Surgery is usually recommended. The narrowed part of the aorta will be removed. If the problem area was small, the two free ends of... Read more »Coarctation of the aorta
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