title: Coarctation of the aorta associated with calcific aortic thrombosis in a neonate.
abstract: We report an unusual case of association of aortic coarctation with a calcified thrombus at the site of coarctation. To the best of our knowledge this is also the first such case that has been successfully treated.
authors.affiliation: Hospital for Sick Children, London, UK.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pozzi
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Taylor
authors.forename: M R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: de Leval
mesh_terms: D001013:Aorta, Thoracic; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery