Severe coarctation with similar pressure at four limbs. Clinical, catheterization, angiographic and surgical data of one case.
In patient with severe coarctation of the aorta, arterial pressures were similar at the four limbs due to departure of both subclavian arteries from the descending aorta. The clinical clues to the diagnosis and the hemodynamic, angiocardiographic and surgical data are presented.
D000328:Adult; D000790:Angiocardiography; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D006439:Hemodynamics; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male