coarctation

[US]/ˌkɔːr.ækˈteɪ.ʃən/
[UK]/ˌkoʊ.ɑːr.ækˈteɪ.ʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.narrowing or constriction of a passage or vessel
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

coarctation of aorta

aortic coarctation repair

coarctation symptoms

coarctation diagnosis

coarctation treatment

coarctation management

coarctation complications

coarctation assessment

coarctation prevalence

coarctation follow-up

Example Sentences

the doctor diagnosed him with coarctation of the aorta.

coarctation can lead to serious cardiovascular issues.

symptoms of coarctation include high blood pressure and chest pain.

early detection of coarctation is crucial for treatment.

coarctation is often treated with surgery or balloon angioplasty.

he experienced fatigue due to untreated coarctation.

coarctation can occur in infants and adults alike.

regular check-ups are important for patients with coarctation.

coarctation of the aorta is a congenital heart defect.

managing coarctation requires a multidisciplinary approach.

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