A severe coarctation of aorta in a 52-year-old male: a case report

<p>Aortic coarctation is a congenital malformation of the aorta usually diagnosed and corrected early in life. Long-term survival is exceptional in patients with untreated aortic coarctation. In this case report, we present a late diagnosis of aortic coarctation in a 52-year-old male. Our pati...

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Main Author: Davran Cicek, Cevahir Haberal, Suleyman Ozkan, Haldun Muderrisoglu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2010-01-01
Series:International Journal of Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.medsci.org/v07p0340.htm