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Meaning of "coarctation" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF COARCTATION

ˌkəʊɑːkˈteɪʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COARCTATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Coarctation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COARCTATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Stenosis

A stenosis is an abnormal narrowing in a blood vessel or other tubular organ or structure. It is also sometimes called a stricture. The term coarctation is a synonym, but is commonly used only in the context of aortic coarctation. Restenosis is the recurrence of stenosis after a procedure.

Definition of coarctation in the English dictionary

The definition of coarctation in the dictionary is a condition involving the narrowing or constriction of an artery, esp the aorta.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COARCTATION

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COARCTATION

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WORDS THAT END LIKE COARCTATION

action · administration · animation · application · association · certification · combination · communication · confirmation · conversation · corporation · creation · decoration · destination · duration · education · evaluation · federation · formation · foundation · generation

Synonyms and antonyms of coarctation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «coarctation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COARCTATION

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The translations of coarctation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «coarctation» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

缩窄
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

coartación
570 millions of speakers
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English

coarctation
510 millions of speakers
hi

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निसंकुचन
380 millions of speakers
ar

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تضيق
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

коарктация
278 millions of speakers
pt

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coarctação
270 millions of speakers
bn

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coarctation
260 millions of speakers
fr

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coarctation
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Penyambungan
190 millions of speakers
de

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Aortenisthmusstenose
180 millions of speakers
ja

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狭窄
130 millions of speakers
ko

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축착
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Coarctation
85 millions of speakers
vi

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coarctation
80 millions of speakers
ta

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இறுக்கம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

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कॉरक्टेक्शन
75 millions of speakers
tr

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koarktasyonu
70 millions of speakers
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coartazione
65 millions of speakers
pl

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koarktacja
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uk

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коарктация
40 millions of speakers
ro

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coarctation
30 millions of speakers
el

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στένωση
15 millions of speakers
af

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koarktasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

coarctation
10 millions of speakers
no

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coarctation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of coarctation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COARCTATION»

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COARCTATION»

Discover the use of coarctation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to coarctation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Anesthesia and Uncommon Diseases
It appears in 6% to 8% of those with CHD.3 Without treatment, coarctation carries significant morbidity and mortality, with a ... without surgery for coarctation is 35 years,34 which is more than a 50% reduction compared with a normal life span.
Lee A. Fleisher, 2006
2
Feigenbaum's Echocardiography
The thoroughly revised Seventh Edition of Feigenbaum's Echocardiography reflects recent changes in the technology and clinical use of echocardiography.
William F. Armstrong, Thomas Ryan, 2012
3
In Vitro Flow Study of a Coarctation in an Artificial Model ...
Most often the coarctation occurs distal to the ductus arteriosus and can cause middle aortic syndrome [3]. The most common symptoms from congenital aortic coarctation are hypertension in the vasculature proximal to the coarctation and ...
Paul Robert Miller, 2007
4
Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine
Coarctation Axillary artery Ascending Ligamentum arteriosum Descending aor,a Internal Pulmonary thoracic artery artery FIGURE 30.4. Coarctation of the aorta with development of extensive collaterals (internal mammary and intercostal ...
Eric J. Topol, Robert M. Califf, 2007
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MRI and CT of the Cardiovascular System
Spin-echo sagittal images show the morphologic features of the coarctation. An anatomic display of the extent and severity of the stenotic segment is the first important step in the diagnosis and quantification of the disease. Aortic coarctation is ...
Charles B. Higgins, Albert de Roos, 2006
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Human Malformations and Related Anomalies
Fifty-four probands were ascertained with coarctation of the aorta. Three of 37 siblings (8.1%) had a cardiac defect (one coarctation, one PDA, and one VSD).26 Prognosis, Treatment, and Prevention The major consequence of coarctation of ...
Roger E. Stevenson Director, Judith G. Hall Professor of Pediatrics University of British Columbia, 2005
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Clinical Diagnosis of Congenital Heart Disease
ventricular outflow, like ventricular septal defect and left ventricular outflow tract obstruction are more commonly associated with coarctation. CLASSIFICATION AND TYPES OF COARCTATION OF AORTA Classification 1 . Bonnet classified ...
M. Satpathy, 2008
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Thoracic Aortic Diseases
Trans- catheter treatment of coarctation of the aorta: a review. Pediatr Cardiol 1998; 19:27±44. 24. Walhout RJ, Lekkerkerker JC, Oron GH, Bennink GB, MeijboomEJ. Comparison of surgical repair with balloon angioplasty for native coarctation ...
Hervé Rousseau, Jean-Philippe Verhoye, Jean-Francois Heautot, 2006
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Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesia
Percutaneous balloon an- gioplasty for native coarctation of the aorta. J Am Coll Cardiol 1987; 10:1078-1084. Carvalho JS, Redington AN, Shinebourne EA, et al. Continuous wave Doppler echocardiography and coarctation of the aorta: ...
Carol L. Lake, Peter D. Booker, 2005
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Oski's Pediatrics: Principles & Practice
Posteroanterior chest film with rib notching (arroivs) and a 3 sign identified in a 7- year-old child. are used, may enable recognition of coarctation, but difficulties in examining the entire aorta throughout its course are well described.
Julia A. McMillan, Ralph D. Feigin, Catherine DeAngelis, 2006

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COARCTATION»

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Smoking cessation drug linked to birth defects when taken during …
In this study, the most common type of this defect was coarctation of the aorta — a narrowing in the body's main artery that, in children, typically ... «Digital Journal, Jul 15»
2
Chief of Pediatric Cardiology named at Memorial Hermann
... septal defect, tricuspid valve disease, pericardial disease, mitral valve disease, coarctation of the aorta and congenital heart disease. «Chron.com, Jul 15»
3
Local family says a 2 minute test saved their daughters life
Berman's four-month-old daughter, Ava, was born with a coarctation of the aorta, which cuts off blood flow to her body. The CDC estimates one ... «FOX31 Denver, Jun 15»
4
Lafayette baby saved by an exam soon to be required statewide
Though she appeared healthy at birth, the nearly 4-month-old Lafayette resident had a coarctation of the aorta — a narrowing of the artery that ... «The Denver Post, Jun 15»
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The 'wee rascal' who's battled against life-threatening heart conditions
Ollie, who will turn two next month, was suffering from coarctation of the aorta and hypo plastic left heart syndrome. He spent the next nine ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
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Advanced Native Vue Reporting Features a Top Performer at ISCT …
... can complete all cases at the annual Workstation Face-Off. This year's cases included: carotid stenosis vs. occlusion; chest aortic coarctation; ... «DOTmed.com, Jun 15»
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De novo deletions and duplications of 17q25.3 cause susceptibility …
These included coarctation of the aorta (CoA), total anomalous pulmonary venous return (TAPVR), ventricular septal defect (VSD) and atrial ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
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Carbon monoxide poisoning: A victim's story
Six days later an operation was carried out for a condition known as coarctation of the aorta. We were delighted when we finally got the go ... «24dash, Jun 15»
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Hypertension may indicate an underlying heart defect
Coarctation of the aorta is a birth defect and its exact cause is unknown. If a part of the aorta is narrowed, it is hard for the blood to pass through ... «Khaleej Times, Jun 15»
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A personal note from WHNT Chief Meteorologist Jason Simpson …
A severe coarctation (narrowing) of the aorta prevented sufficient blood flow; without the other visible issues, the heart condition might have ... «whnt.com, Jun 15»
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