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]

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

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Bar chart showing 8 publications over 8 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1996 and 1999 and 2002 and 2003 and 2009 and 2013 and 2018 and 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1999	1	0	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	0	1	1
2009	0	1	1
2013	1	0	1
2018	1	0	1
2023	1	0	1

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Stanley HM, White BR, LaRosa CJ, Cocalis MW, Gaynor JW, Strong A, Gangaram B. Patent ductus arteriosus and coarctation of the aorta in association with PRDM6 variants. Am J Med Genet A. 2024 04; 194(4):e63500.

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Krishnamurthy Y, Stefanescu Schmidt AC, Bittner DO, Scholtz JE, Bui A, Reddy R, Youniss MA, Donohoe K, Flannery LD, Fahed AC, Ghoshhajra BB, DeFaria Yeh D, Bhatt AB. Subclinical Burden of Coronary Artery Calcium in Patients With Coarctation of the Aorta. Am J Cardiol. 2019 01 15; 123(2):323-328.

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Hill KD, Rhodes JF, Aiyagari R, Baker GH, Bergersen L, Chai PJ, Fleming GA, Fudge JC, Gillespie MJ, Gray RG, Hirsch R, Lee KJ, Li JS, Ohye RG, Oster ME, Pasquali SK, Pelech AN, Radtke WA, Takao CM, Vincent JA, Hornik CP. Intervention for recoarctation in the single ventricle reconstruction trial: incidence, risk, and outcomes. Circulation. 2013 Aug 27; 128(9):954-61.

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Etz CD, Zoli S, Kari FA, Mueller CS, Bodian CA, Di Luozzo G, Plestis KA, Griepp RB. Redo lateral thoracotomy for reoperative descending and thoracoabdominal aortic repair: a consecutive series of 60 patients. Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Sep; 88(3):758-66; discussion 767.

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Cheung AT, Pochettino A, Guvakov DV, Weiss SJ, Shanmugan S, Bavaria JE. Safety of lumbar drains in thoracic aortic operations performed with extracorporeal circulation. Ann Thorac Surg. 2003 Oct; 76(4):1190-6; discussion 1196-7.

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Radtke WA, Waller BR, Hebra A, Bradley SM. Palliative stent implantation for aortic coarctation in premature infants weighing <1,500 g. Am J Cardiol. 2002 Dec 15; 90(12):1409-12.

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Alboliras ET, Mavroudis C, Pahl E, Gidding SS, Backer CL, Rocchini AP. Left ventricular growth in selected hypoplastic left ventricles: outcome after repair of coarctation of aorta. Ann Thorac Surg. 1999 Aug; 68(2):549-55.

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Greenspan JS, Davis DA, Russo P, Speziali G, Antunes MJ, Spitzer AR, Shaffer TH. Infant thoracic surgery: procedure-dependent pulmonary response. J Pediatr Surg. 1996 Jul; 31(7):878-80.

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Jacobs ML, Rychik J, Murphy JD, Nicolson SC, Steven JM, Norwood WI. Results of Norwood's operation for lesions other than hypoplastic left heart syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1995 Nov; 110(5):1555-61; discussion 1561-2.

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G?nthard J, Murdison KA, Wagner HR, Norwood WI. Tetralogy of Fallot and coarctation of the aorta: a rare combination and its clinical implications. Pediatr Cardiol. 1992 Jan; 13(1):37-40.

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