Objectives: To determine the relation of ambulatory systolic blood pressure to aortic obstruction and more extensive vascular dysfunction, assessed by central aortic, peripheral conduit arterial and ...

For instance, aortic coarctation was assessed combined with duct-dependent CHDs and with hypoplastic left heart syndrome. ... Diagnostic accuracy of prenatal ultrasound in coarctation of aorta: ...

Introduction. Aortic coarctation is a congenital stenosis or occlusion of the aorta, usually located in the region of the ligamentum arteriosum. [] The worldwide incidence of aortic coarctation is ...

Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) is an abnormality readily apparent by the combination of upper body hypertension and weak or absent femoral pulses. Nevertheless, studies in children's hospitals ...

Understand the risks of aortic aneurysm and take control of your health. Learn from an expert about the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for this potentially life-threatening condition.

In the eyes of a Kentucky woman, that is the case as she believes her unborn baby has been blessed by ‘the hand of God’ after a strange object appeared in her ultrasound.

A Kentucky woman prayed for her baby's health during an ultrasound appointment and was moved to tears when an image appeared to show 'the hand of God' on her child's head.

Two patients with congenital mitral incompetence and coarctation of the aorta are presented. One patient had associated patent ductus arteriosus, bicuspid aortic valve, and endocardial fibroelastosis.

Objective: To study the prevalence of hypertension in a cohort of patients using the current strategy of repair in early childhood. Patients: The cohort of patients with coarctation of the aorta born ...

Congenital coarctation of the aorta was diagnosed in a 3-year-old boy with a systolic murmur, a brachial pressure of 130/95 mm Hg, and an ankle pressure of 75 mm Hg. Diagnosis was confirmed by ...

Aortic stenosis is 1 of the most common heart valve diseases among adults. When symptoms develop, prognosis is poor, and current guidelines recommend prompt aortic valve replacement. Depending of the ...