Coarctation of the aorta in patients younger than three months
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COARCTATION OF THE AORTA Negligence in Diagnosis Four (Case- Reports).
SUMMARY: Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital heart disease consisting 7% of total congenital heart diseases. Its prevalence in men is 2 times more than that in women. This disease is associated with other congenital diseases. including aortic bicuspid valve, the linkage between two ventricles and arteriole channel It is often seen in the Turner syndrome which may lead to complications su...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)38858-0