"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,
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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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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 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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Tracheobronchial Release for Left Bronchus Compression After Aortic Arch Repair. World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2022 07; 13(4):525-527.
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Aortic arch reconstruction in the Norwood operation: It is more than just geometry. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 02; 157(2):708-709.
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The importance of arch geometry after Norwood reconstruction. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 10; 154(4):1385-1386.
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A rare cause of cardiomyopathy in an infant: middle aortic syndrome. Cardiol Young. 2017 May; 27(4):794-796.
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Single Stage Repair of Aortic Coarctation and Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a 55-Year- Old-Man Presenting with Pulmonary Edema. J La State Med Soc. 2015 Sep-Oct; 167(5):228-31.
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Propranolol-responsive cranial nerve palsies in a patient with PHACES syndrome. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2015 Oct; 79(10):1778-81.
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Ascending-to-descending aortic bypass: a simple solution to a complex problem. Ann Thorac Surg. 2014 Jun; 97(6):2041-7; discussion 2047-8.
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Coarctation of the aorta: lifelong surveillance is mandatory following surgical repair. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2013 Sep 10; 62(11):1020-5.
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Previous use of ascending-decending posterior pericardial bypass with valve-sparing aortic root replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Jul; 144(1):280; author reply 280-1.
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Ascending-descending posterior pericardial bypass of complex coarctation of the aorta. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Pediatr Card Surg Annu. 2011; 14(1):116-9.