Aortic Coarctation

"Aortic Coarctation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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
MeSH Number(s)	C14.240.400.090 C14.280.400.090 C16.131.240.400.090
Concept/Terms	Aortic Coarctation Aortic Coarctation Aortic Coarctations Coarctation, Aortic Coarctations, Aortic Coarctation of the Aorta Coarctation of Aorta Aorta Coarctation Aorta Coarctations Coarctation of Aorta Dominant Coarctation of Aorta Dominant Aorta Dominant Coarctation Aorta Dominant Coarctations

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Aortic Coarctation".

Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C14.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.240.400]
Aortic Coarctation [C14.240.400.090]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C14.280.400]
Aortic Coarctation [C14.280.400.090]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Congenital Abnormalities [C16.131]
Cardiovascular Abnormalities [C16.131.240]
Heart Defects, Congenital [C16.131.240.400]
Aortic Coarctation [C16.131.240.400.090]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
2007	1	0	1
2008	1	0	1
2015	1	0	1
2016	1	0	1
2025	1	0	1

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Chen G, Li N, Wei ZA, Zhao W, Guo X, Chen Y, Geng X, Peng Y, Gao BL, Ge S, Mi J. Ultrasound-based incidence of coarctation of the aorta in true and false positive fetuses. Sci Rep. 2025 Mar 31; 15(1):10986.

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Garzon MC, Epstein LG, Heyer GL, Frommelt PC, Orbach DB, Baylis AL, Blei F, Burrows PE, Chamlin SL, Chun RH, Hess CP, Joachim S, Johnson K, Kim W, Liang MG, Maheshwari M, McCoy GN, Metry DW, Monrad PA, Pope E, Powell J, Shwayder TA, Siegel DH, Tollefson MM, Vadivelu S, Lew SM, Frieden IJ, Drolet BA. PHACE Syndrome: Consensus-Derived Diagnosis and Care Recommendations. J Pediatr. 2016 11; 178:24-33.e2.

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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.

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