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coarctation of the aorta
The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 coarctation of the aorta, a birth defect of the heart in which the major artery (aorta) is narrowed. This results in higher blood pressure on one side of the defect and lower pressure on the other side. In its most common form it causes high blood pressure ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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