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Coarctation of the Aorta
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History
Cardiac Exam
Appearance
Blood Pressure
Arterial Pulses
Jugular Pulse
Precordial Impulses
Cardiac Ausc. Upper Right
Cardiac Ausc. Upper Left
Cardiac Ausc. Apex
Pulmonary Ausc.
Diagnosis
Summary
Labs
ECG
X Rays
Doppler -Echo
Catheterization
Treatment
Considerations
Pathology
Labs - X Rays
Chest X rays provide additional useful information in our patient, particularly prior to considering treatment of his abnormality.
Our Patient's PA
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Choose the best interpretation of the abnormality indicated by the arrows in our patient's chest X ray:
Rib notching
Rib fractures
Rib sarcomas
Rib fibromas