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265 Coarctation of the Aorta - Anaesthesia UK
www.frca.co.ukSign up to receive ATOTW weekly - email worldanaesthesia@mac.com ! ATOTW 265 – Coarctation of the Aorta, 23/08/2012 Page 1 of 11 COARCTATION OF THE AORTA
Aortic Aneurysms Normal Size of Aorta
cherylherrmann.com♥ Coarctation of the aorta ♥ Bicuspid valve Smoking ♥Current smokers are seven times more likely to develop AAA than non-smokers. ♥Former smokers are three times more likely. ♥Strongest modifiable risk factor for development of aneurym. Risk ♥Aortic aneurysm disease is rare under the age of 50. ♥Mean age of patient undergoing ...
Clinical practice guidelines for the care of girls and ...
eje.bioscientifica.comtransverse aorta, coarctation of the aorta and hypertension (⨁ ). R 3.10. We suggest that women with a history of AoD should be advised against pregnancy. If already pregnant these women should be followed very closely at a specialist center and deliver by cesarean section (⨁ ). R 3.11. We suggest performing TTE in women with
Online Appendix Common Procedures and Associated ...
jaccjacc.acc.orgRepair, coarctation of the aorta via thoracotomy ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ Re-operation, congenital heart defects ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ We are grateful for this contribution by the Surgeons’ Section Leadership Council of the American College of Cardiology.
Paediatric Clinical Practice Guideline
www.bsuh.nhs.ukRecord weight, height and BMI. Always consider an undiagnosed coarctation of the aorta - feel for femoral pulses and perform BP in upper and lower limbs. BP usually 10-20 mmHg higher in legs than arms, in coarctation this is reversed. Initial screening investigations: Second line investigations: Complement & auto-antibody screen