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This document discusses coarctation of the aorta, which is a narrowing of the aorta opposite the ductus arteriosus. It causes increased blood pressure proximal to the narrowing and decreased pressure distal to it. Key signs include absent, weak, or delayed femoral pulses and differences in blood pressure between the arms and legs. Coarctation can cause complications like congestive heart failure in infants or hypertension and related issues in older patients. Surgical repair is the definitive treatment, whi

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