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Narrowing of the aorta. It is of two type
1. Preductal coarctation : this occurs in children. Also seen with turners syndrome. The word preductal means that the narrowing is anterior to the ligamentum arteriosum.
2. Post ductal coarctation : This is seen in adults mostly.
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