Summary Page Coarctation
Normal
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Coarctation
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- Severe narrowing of the aorta in the region of the ductus arteriosus, just beyond the take-off of the vessels to the head and arms.
- The coarctation segment has been resected and an oblique, end-to-end reconstruction of the aorta is performed.
Coarctation Repair
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Coarctation Repair
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