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Coarctation

MedGen UID:
473039
•Concept ID:
C0332886
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Anatomical Abnormality
SNOMED CT: Coarctation (81409000)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Challenges in diagnosis and management of coarctation of the aorta.
Chetan D, Mertens LL
Curr Opin Cardiol 2022 Jan 1;37(1):115-122. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000934. PMID: 34857719
Diagnosis, imaging and clinical management of aortic coarctation.
Dijkema EJ, Leiner T, Grotenhuis HB
Heart 2017 Aug;103(15):1148-1155. Epub 2017 Apr 4 doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311173. PMID: 28377475
Turner syndrome: diagnosis and management.
Morgan T
Am Fam Physician 2007 Aug 1;76(3):405-10. PMID: 17708142

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Coarctation of the Aorta: Modern Paradigms Across the Lifespan.
Salciccioli KB, Zachariah JP
Hypertension 2023 Oct;80(10):1970-1979. Epub 2023 Jul 21 doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.123.19454. PMID: 37476999Free PMC Article
Challenges in diagnosis and management of coarctation of the aorta.
Chetan D, Mertens LL
Curr Opin Cardiol 2022 Jan 1;37(1):115-122. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000934. PMID: 34857719
Aortic Coarctation.
Kim YY, Andrade L, Cook SC
Cardiol Clin 2020 Aug;38(3):337-351. Epub 2020 May 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2020.04.003. PMID: 32622489
Diagnosis, imaging and clinical management of aortic coarctation.
Dijkema EJ, Leiner T, Grotenhuis HB
Heart 2017 Aug;103(15):1148-1155. Epub 2017 Apr 4 doi: 10.1136/heartjnl-2017-311173. PMID: 28377475
Coarctation of the aorta: from fetal life to adulthood.
Kenny D, Hijazi ZM
Cardiol J 2011;18(5):487-95. doi: 10.5603/cj.2011.0003. PMID: 21947983

Diagnosis

Aortic Coarctation.
Chen B, Wei M
N Engl J Med 2024 Apr 18;390(15):1420. doi: 10.1056/NEJMicm2313075. PMID: 38631005
Challenges in diagnosis and management of coarctation of the aorta.
Chetan D, Mertens LL
Curr Opin Cardiol 2022 Jan 1;37(1):115-122. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000934. PMID: 34857719
Aortic Coarctation.
Kim YY, Andrade L, Cook SC
Cardiol Clin 2020 Aug;38(3):337-351. Epub 2020 May 31 doi: 10.1016/j.ccl.2020.04.003. PMID: 32622489
The challenge in diagnosing coarctation of the aorta.
Hoffman JI
Cardiovasc J Afr 2018 Jul/Aug 23;29(4):252-255. Epub 2017 Dec 11 doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2017-053. PMID: 29293259Free PMC Article
Coarctation of the aorta: from fetal life to adulthood.
Kenny D, Hijazi ZM
Cardiol J 2011;18(5):487-95. doi: 10.5603/cj.2011.0003. PMID: 21947983

Therapy

Canadian Cardiovascular Society 2022 Guidelines for Cardiovascular Interventions in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease.
Marelli A, Beauchesne L, Colman J, Ducas R, Grewal J, Keir M, Khairy P, Oechslin E, Therrien J, Vonder Muhll IF, Wald RM, Silversides C, Barron DJ, Benson L, Bernier PL, Horlick E, Ibrahim R, Martucci G, Nair K, Poirier NC, Ross HJ, Baumgartner H, Daniels CJ, Gurvitz M, Roos-Hesselink JW, Kovacs AH, McLeod CJ, Mulder BJ, Warnes CA, Webb GD
Can J Cardiol 2022 Jul;38(7):862-896. Epub 2022 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2022.03.021. PMID: 35460862
The Challenges of Redo Aortic Coarctation Repair in Adults.
Price JD, LaPar DJ
Curr Cardiol Rep 2019 Jul 27;21(9):99. doi: 10.1007/s11886-019-1195-8. PMID: 31352579
The eye in CHD.
Nasir-Ahmad S, Cordina R, Liew G, McCluskey P, Celermajer D
Cardiol Young 2018 Aug;28(8):981-985. doi: 10.1017/S1047951118000859. PMID: 30043722
PHACE syndrome--clinical features, aetiology and management.
Winter PR, Itinteang T, Leadbitter P, Tan ST
Acta Paediatr 2016 Feb;105(2):145-53. Epub 2015 Nov 27 doi: 10.1111/apa.13242. PMID: 26469095
The effectiveness of stenting of coarctation of the aorta: a systematic review.
Hartman EM, Groenendijk IM, Heuvelman HM, Roos-Hesselink JW, Takkenberg JJ, Witsenburg M
EuroIntervention 2015 Oct;11(6):660-8. doi: 10.4244/EIJV11I6A133. PMID: 26499220

Prognosis

Imaging Follow-up of Repaired Aortic Coarctation.
Browne LP, Barker AJ, Vargas D
Semin Roentgenol 2020 Jul;55(3):301-311. Epub 2020 Jun 24 doi: 10.1053/j.ro.2020.06.011. PMID: 32859346
CT and MRI of aortic coarctation: pre- and postsurgical findings.
Karaosmanoglu AD, Khawaja RD, Onur MR, Kalra MK
AJR Am J Roentgenol 2015 Mar;204(3):W224-33. doi: 10.2214/AJR.14.12529. PMID: 25714305
Aortic coarctation: an overview.
Abbruzzese PA, Aidala E
J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown) 2007 Feb;8(2):123-8. doi: 10.2459/01.JCM.0000260215.75535.64. PMID: 17299295
Arterial switch.
Planche C, Lacour-Gayet F, Serraf A
Pediatr Cardiol 1998 Jul-Aug;19(4):297-307. doi: 10.1007/s002469900313. PMID: 9636253
Coarctation as a deformation.
Rosenberg HS
Pediatr Pathol 1990;10(1-2):103-15. doi: 10.3109/15513819009067100. PMID: 2179916

Clinical prediction guides

A clinical prediction model to estimate the risk for coarctation of the aorta: From fetal to newborn life.
Wang HH, Wang XM, Zhu M, Liang H, Feng J, Zhang N, Wang YM, Yu YH, Wang AB
J Obstet Gynaecol Res 2022 Sep;48(9):2304-2313. Epub 2022 Jun 26 doi: 10.1111/jog.15341. PMID: 35754096Free PMC Article
Histologic and morphologic character of pediatric abdominal aortic developmental coarctation and hypoplasia.
Heider A, Gordon D, Coleman DM, Eliason JL, Ganesh SK, Stanley JC
J Vasc Surg 2022 Aug;76(2):556-563.e4. Epub 2022 Feb 9 doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2022.01.121. PMID: 35149163
Challenges in diagnosis and management of coarctation of the aorta.
Chetan D, Mertens LL
Curr Opin Cardiol 2022 Jan 1;37(1):115-122. doi: 10.1097/HCO.0000000000000934. PMID: 34857719
The challenge in diagnosing coarctation of the aorta.
Hoffman JI
Cardiovasc J Afr 2018 Jul/Aug 23;29(4):252-255. Epub 2017 Dec 11 doi: 10.5830/CVJA-2017-053. PMID: 29293259Free PMC Article
Coarctation of the aorta: from fetal life to adulthood.
Kenny D, Hijazi ZM
Cardiol J 2011;18(5):487-95. doi: 10.5603/cj.2011.0003. PMID: 21947983

Recent systematic reviews

Diagnostic accuracy of prenatal ultrasound in coarctation of aorta: systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis.
Villalaín C, D'Antonio F, Flacco ME, Gómez-Montes E, Herraiz I, Deiros-Bronte L, Maskatia SA, Phillips AA, Contro E, Fricke K, Bhawna A, Beattie MJ, Moon-Grady AJ, Durand I, Slodki M, Respondek-Liberska M, Patel C, Kawamura H, Rizzo G, Pagani G, Galindo A
Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 2024 Apr;63(4):446-456. Epub 2024 Mar 9 doi: 10.1002/uog.27576. PMID: 38197327
Arterial Stiffness in Congenital Heart Disease.
Sandhu K, Pepe S, Smolich JJ, Cheung MMH, Mynard JP
Heart Lung Circ 2021 Nov;30(11):1602-1612. Epub 2021 Aug 20 doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2021.07.018. PMID: 34420886
A systematic review and meta-analysis of exercise and exercise hypertension in patients with aortic coarctation.
Foulds HJA, Giacomantonio NB, Bredin SSD, Warburton DER
J Hum Hypertens 2017 Dec;31(12):768-775. Epub 2017 Aug 3 doi: 10.1038/jhh.2017.55. PMID: 28770819
Balloon Dilatation and Stenting for Aortic Coarctation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Salcher M, Naci H, Law TJ, Kuehne T, Schubert S, Kelm M; Cardioproof Consortium
Circ Cardiovasc Interv 2016 Jun;9(6) doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.115.003153. PMID: 27296199
The effectiveness of stenting of coarctation of the aorta: a systematic review.
Hartman EM, Groenendijk IM, Heuvelman HM, Roos-Hesselink JW, Takkenberg JJ, Witsenburg M
EuroIntervention 2015 Oct;11(6):660-8. doi: 10.4244/EIJV11I6A133. PMID: 26499220

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