Coarctation of the aorta


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Coarctation of the aorta
Coarctation of the aorta
Alternative Names

Aortic coarctation


Prevention

There is no known way to prevent this disorder, however, awareness of risk may make early diagnosis and treatment possible.



Review Date: 07/17/2006
Reviewed By: Glenn Gandelman, MD, MPH, Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.


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