coarctation
Pronunciación: [koʊɑrkˈteɪʃən]
Palabra
Contexto: «medicine»
(noun) a narrowing or constriction of a body passage. This can happen in blood vessels, making it harder for blood to flow through.
Ejemplo
The doctor explained that the coarctation in the baby's heart could be treated with surgery.
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The coarctation did not improve, and the patient felt no relief from the symptoms.
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What are the signs that indicate a coarctation in the blood vessels?
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