| Descriptor English: | Aortic Coarctation | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Coartación Aórtica
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Coartação Aórtica | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Coarctation aortique | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
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 |
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| Tree number(s): |
C14.240.400.090 C14.280.400.090 C16.131.240.400.090 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001017 | ||||
| Scope note: | 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. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CI chemically induced CL classification CO complications DG diagnostic imaging DH diet therapy DI diagnosis DT drug therapy EC economics EH ethnology EM embryology EN enzymology EP epidemiology ET etiology GE genetics HI history IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology MO mortality NU nursing PA pathology PC prevention & control PP physiopathology PS parasitology PX psychology RH rehabilitation RT radiotherapy SU surgery TH therapy UR urine VE veterinary VI virology |
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| DeCS ID: | 1022 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D001017 | ||||
| NLM Classification: | WG 220 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2012/07/03 |
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Aortic Coarctation
- Preferred
Coarctation of Aorta Dominant
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0001549 |
| Scope note | 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. |
| Preferred term | Aortic Coarctation |
| Entry term(s) |
Aorta Coarctation Aorta Coarctations Aortic Coarctations Coarctation of Aorta Coarctation of the Aorta Coarctation, Aortic Coarctations, Aortic |
| Concept UI |
M0525114 |
| Preferred term | Coarctation of Aorta Dominant |
| Entry term(s) |
Aorta Dominant Coarctation Aorta Dominant Coarctations |
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