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disease > congenital disease > malformation > aortic coarctation
... > disease > cardiovascular disease > vascular disease > arterial disease > aortic disease > aortic coarctation

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aortic coarctation  

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  • Coarctation of the aorta (CoA or CoAo), also called aortic narrowing, is a congenital condition whereby the aorta is narrow, usually in the area where the ductus arteriosus (ligamentum arteriosum after regression) inserts. (Wikipedia)

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