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Descriptor English:   Aortic Coarctation 
Descriptor Spanish:   coartación aórtica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Coartação Aórtica 
Synonyms English:   Aorta Coarctation
Aorta Coarctations
Aorta Dominant Coarctation
Aorta Dominant Coarctations
Aortic Coarctations
Coarctation of Aorta
Coarctation of Aorta Dominant
Coarctation of the Aorta
Coarctation, Aortic
Coarctations, Aortic  
Tree Number:   C14.240.400.090
C14.280.400.090
C16.131.240.400.090
Definition English:   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. 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications DI diagnosis
DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy UR urine
VE veterinary VI virology
Record Number:   1022 
Unique Identifier:   D001017 

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