Abstract
We present a case with coarctation of the aorta (CoA) with lifestyle limiting claudication and lower extremity weakness, successfully treated with surgical correction. The presented case discusses the diagnostic challenges associated with identifying CoA in patients with claudication.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | e172-e175 |
Journal | Journal of Cardiology Cases |
Volume | 4 |
Issue number | 3 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 2011 |
Keywords
- Claudication
- Coarctation of the aorta
- Peripheral arterial disease
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine