Coartation of the aorta

Francesco Contarin, MD

Clinica SANATRIX. Caracas Venezuela.

Case report:

A 30-year-old patient, G4P3, 35 weeks of gestation was referred to for fetal tachyarrhythmia.

Ultrasound findings were coarctation of aorta and aortic stenosis.

Figures 1-4: Dimension of aortic arch and the postductal coarctation (arrow)

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Figures 6, 7: Aortic coarctation: Preductal coarctation (A) and Postductal coarctation (B)

Figures 8:  Three-vessel view

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Figures 9: Aortic stenosis

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