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Juxtaductal coarctation of the aorta

MedGen UID:
868840
•Concept ID:
C4023250
•
Anatomical Abnormality
HPO: HP:0011646

Definition

Narrowing or constriction of the aorta localized at the insertion of the ductus arteriosus, i.e., to the juxtaductal region of aortic arch. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVJuxtaductal coarctation of the aorta

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Modern management of adult coarctation: transcatheter and surgical options.
Schneider H, Uebing A, Shore DF
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Aug;57(4):557-68. Epub 2016 May 31 PMID: 27243624

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Simultaneous aortic valve endocarditis and mycotic pseudoaneurysm of aortic coarctation.
Jeng EI, Martin TD
J Card Surg 2020 Jul;35(7):1714-1716. Epub 2020 Jun 19 doi: 10.1111/jocs.14645. PMID: 32557775
Feasibility and early outcomes of aortic coarctation treatments with BeGraft Aortic stent.
Promphan W, Han Siang K, Prachasilchai P, Jarutach J, Makonkawkeyoon K, Siwaprapakorn W, Chutimapongrat N, Sueachim P, Butchan Y
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2020 Sep 1;96(3):E310-E316. Epub 2020 Apr 16 doi: 10.1002/ccd.28892. PMID: 32299151
Modern management of adult coarctation: transcatheter and surgical options.
Schneider H, Uebing A, Shore DF
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Aug;57(4):557-68. Epub 2016 May 31 PMID: 27243624
Coarctation: do we need to resect ductal tissue?
Jonas RA
Ann Thorac Surg 1991 Sep;52(3):604-7. doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(91)90957-r. PMID: 1898163
Juxtaductal aortic coarctation. Analysis of 84 patients studied hemodynamically, angiographically, and morphologically after age 1 year.
Glancy DL, Morrow AG, Simon AL, Roberts WC
Am J Cardiol 1983 Feb;51(3):537-51. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(83)80094-0. PMID: 6218747

Diagnosis

Coarctation of the aorta presenting as systemic hypertension in a young adult.
Alegria JR, Burkhart HM, Connolly HM
Nat Clin Pract Cardiovasc Med 2008 Aug;5(8):484-8. Epub 2008 Jun 24 doi: 10.1038/ncpcardio1258. PMID: 18578006
Hypoplasia of the descending thoracic and abdominal aorta: a case report and review of literature.
Celik T, Kursaklioglu H, Iyisoy A, Turhan H, Amasyali B, Kocaoglu M, Isik E
J Thorac Imaging 2006 Nov;21(4):296-9. doi: 10.1097/01.rti.0000213555.61752.3a. PMID: 17110855
Coarctation of the aorta.
Deluca SA
Am Fam Physician 1990 Nov;42(5):1285-8. PMID: 2239636
Accuracy of two-dimensional echocardiography in the diagnosis of aortic arch obstruction.
Nihoyannopoulos P, Karas S, Sapsford RN, Hallidie-Smith K, Foale R
J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 Nov;10(5):1072-7. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80348-0. PMID: 3668104
Juxtaductal aortic coarctation. Analysis of 84 patients studied hemodynamically, angiographically, and morphologically after age 1 year.
Glancy DL, Morrow AG, Simon AL, Roberts WC
Am J Cardiol 1983 Feb;51(3):537-51. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(83)80094-0. PMID: 6218747

Therapy

Feasibility and early outcomes of aortic coarctation treatments with BeGraft Aortic stent.
Promphan W, Han Siang K, Prachasilchai P, Jarutach J, Makonkawkeyoon K, Siwaprapakorn W, Chutimapongrat N, Sueachim P, Butchan Y
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2020 Sep 1;96(3):E310-E316. Epub 2020 Apr 16 doi: 10.1002/ccd.28892. PMID: 32299151
Prostaglandin E ((2)) in a preterm infant with coarctation of the aorta.
Khodaghalian B, Subhedar NV, Chikermane A
BMJ Case Rep 2019 Sep 18;12(9) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230910. PMID: 31537594Free PMC Article
Modern management of adult coarctation: transcatheter and surgical options.
Schneider H, Uebing A, Shore DF
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Aug;57(4):557-68. Epub 2016 May 31 PMID: 27243624
Hypoplasia of the descending thoracic and abdominal aorta: a case report and review of literature.
Celik T, Kursaklioglu H, Iyisoy A, Turhan H, Amasyali B, Kocaoglu M, Isik E
J Thorac Imaging 2006 Nov;21(4):296-9. doi: 10.1097/01.rti.0000213555.61752.3a. PMID: 17110855
Dilatation of the ductus arteriosus by prostaglandin E1 in aortic arch abnormalities.
Heymann MA, Berman W Jr, Rudolph AM, Whitman V
Circulation 1979 Jan;59(1):169-73. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.59.1.169. PMID: 758109

Prognosis

Simultaneous aortic valve endocarditis and mycotic pseudoaneurysm of aortic coarctation.
Jeng EI, Martin TD
J Card Surg 2020 Jul;35(7):1714-1716. Epub 2020 Jun 19 doi: 10.1111/jocs.14645. PMID: 32557775
Prostaglandin E ((2)) in a preterm infant with coarctation of the aorta.
Khodaghalian B, Subhedar NV, Chikermane A
BMJ Case Rep 2019 Sep 18;12(9) doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-230910. PMID: 31537594Free PMC Article
Modern management of adult coarctation: transcatheter and surgical options.
Schneider H, Uebing A, Shore DF
J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) 2016 Aug;57(4):557-68. Epub 2016 May 31 PMID: 27243624
Cross-sectional echocardiographic assessment of coarctation in the sick neonate and infant.
Smallhorn JF, Huhta JC, Adams PA, Anderson RH, Wilkinson JL, Macartney FJ
Br Heart J 1983 Oct;50(4):349-61. doi: 10.1136/hrt.50.4.349. PMID: 6626398Free PMC Article
Juxtaductal aortic coarctation. Analysis of 84 patients studied hemodynamically, angiographically, and morphologically after age 1 year.
Glancy DL, Morrow AG, Simon AL, Roberts WC
Am J Cardiol 1983 Feb;51(3):537-51. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9149(83)80094-0. PMID: 6218747

Clinical prediction guides

Accuracy of two-dimensional echocardiography in the diagnosis of aortic arch obstruction.
Nihoyannopoulos P, Karas S, Sapsford RN, Hallidie-Smith K, Foale R
J Am Coll Cardiol 1987 Nov;10(5):1072-7. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(87)80348-0. PMID: 3668104
Cross-sectional echocardiographic assessment of coarctation in the sick neonate and infant.
Smallhorn JF, Huhta JC, Adams PA, Anderson RH, Wilkinson JL, Macartney FJ
Br Heart J 1983 Oct;50(4):349-61. doi: 10.1136/hrt.50.4.349. PMID: 6626398Free PMC Article
Real-time cross-sectional echocardiographic diagnosis of coarctation of the aorta: a prospective study of echocardiographic-angiographic correlations.
Sahn DJ, Allen HD, McDonald G, Goldberg SJ
Circulation 1977 Nov;56(5):762-9. doi: 10.1161/01.cir.56.5.762. PMID: 912835
Postnatal development of obstruction in coarctation of the aorta: role of the ductus arteriosus.
Talner NS, Berman MA
Pediatrics 1975 Oct;56(4):562-9. PMID: 1165960

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