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Coarctation of the Aorta Demonstrated on Chest Radiograph

Coarctation of the Aorta Demonstrated on Chest Radiograph. This is a magnified view of coarctation of the aorta seen on a chest radiograph. The red arrows point to the classic ‘"figure 3" sign, indicating the area of the coarctation. The blue arrow shows an area of rib notching. Contributed by H Shulman, MD

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