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COAO
(redirected from Coarctation of the aorta)

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COAOCoarctation of the Aorta (also seen as COA)
COAOCorrectional Officers' Association of Ontario
COAOCoalition of Autonomous Organizations of Ocosingo (Mexico)


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The incidence of aortic dissection and aneurysm in patients with coarctation of the aorta is well known (3); however, the reported cases of surgical correction of this condition are very few (3, 4).
We report two cases demonstrating supravalvular aortic stenosis (a common feature of Williams syndrome) and coarctation of the aorta on computed tomography (CT) aortogram.
Repair of coarctation of the aorta during infancy minimizes the risk of late hypertension.
 
 
 
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