"Aortic Coarctation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A birth defect characterized by the narrowing of the AORTA that can be of varying degree and at any point from the transverse arch to the iliac bifurcation. Aortic coarctation causes arterial HYPERTENSION before the point of narrowing and arterial HYPOTENSION beyond the narrowed portion.
| Descriptor ID |
D001017
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.240.400.090 C14.280.400.090 C16.131.240.400.090
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| Concept/Terms |
Aortic Coarctation- Aortic Coarctation
- Aortic Coarctations
- Coarctation, Aortic
- Coarctations, Aortic
- Coarctation of the Aorta
- Coarctation of Aorta
- Aorta Coarctation
- Aorta Coarctations
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Aortic Coarctation" by people in Profiles.
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Quintero-Rivera F, Xi QJ, Keppler-Noreuil KM, Lee JH, Higgins AW, Anchan RM, Roberts AE, Seong IS, Fan X, Lage K, Lu LY, Tao J, Hu X, Berezney R, Gelb BD, Kamp A, Moskowitz IP, Lacro RV, Lu W, Morton CC, Gusella JF, Maas RL. MATR3 disruption in human and mouse associated with bicuspid aortic valve, aortic coarctation and patent ductus arteriosus. Hum Mol Genet. 2015 Apr 15; 24(8):2375-89.
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Krieger EV, Clair M, Opotowsky AR, Landzberg MJ, Rhodes J, Powell AJ, Colan SD, Valente AM. Correlation of exercise response in repaired coarctation of the aorta to left ventricular mass and geometry. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Feb 01; 111(3):406-11.
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Al-Husami WF, Piemonte T. Percutaneous repair of a pseudoaneurysm associated with coarctation of the aorta. J Invasive Cardiol. 2008 Oct; 20(10):E293-5.
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Jain M, Gopal S, Trien L. Narrowing in on a diagnosis. Am J Med. 2007 Sep; 120(9):781-2.
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Hartnell GG, Cohen MC, Meier RA, Finn JP. Magnetic resonance angiography demonstration of congenital heart disease in adults. Clin Radiol. 1996 Dec; 51(12):851-7.
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Shenberger JS, Prophet SA, Waldhausen JA, Davidson WR, Sinoway LI. Left subclavian flap aortoplasty for coarctation of the aorta: effects on forearm vascular function and growth. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1989 Oct; 14(4):953-9.
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Liberthson RR, Pennington DG, Jacobs ML, Daggett WM. Coarctation of the aorta: review of 234 patients and clarification of management problems. Am J Cardiol. 1979 Apr; 43(4):835-40.