Surgery is still the treatment of choice in infants with an aortic coarctation with a mortality rate of less than 1%. Balloon dilatation should be avoided in children and neonates as it is less ...
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From A Head Cold to A Rare Heart ConditionEmmitt’s mom thought it was just a cold, but following an MRI, the doctor diagnosed him with aortic coarctation, a narrowing of the aorta. Rare Heart condition Victor Bautista, MD, chief of ...
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Meet Children’s of Alabama heart patient Davis RiddleDavis was diagnosed with a coarctation or narrowing of the aorta—the main artery leading out of the heart. He also had two ventricular septal defects (VSDs), or holes in the heart. After ...
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