Aortic Coarctation

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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.

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Hierarchical terms

Aortic Coarctation

Equivalent terms

Aortic Coarctation

  • UF Coarctation of Aorta
  • UF Coarctation of Aorta Dominant
  • UF Coarctation of the Aorta

Associated terms

Aortic Coarctation

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David Goldring Papers

  • FC106
  • Collection
  • 1940-1992

The personal and professional papers of David Goldring contain two series.  The subject of Series 2 is the history of pediatric cardiology at St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University in St. Louis. Series 1 is a subject file on the professional activities and research interests of David Goldring M.D. Contains: reprints, notes, letters, manuscripts, and various articles.

Goldring, David