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Coarctation of the Aorta
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History
Cardiac Exam
Appearance
Blood Pressure
Arterial Pulses
Jugular Pulse
Precordial Impulses
Cardiac Ausc. Upper Right
Cardiac Ausc. Upper Left
Cardiac Ausc. Apex
Pulmonary Ausc.
Diagnosis
Summary
Labs
ECG
X Rays
Doppler -Echo
Catheterization
Treatment
Considerations
Pathology
Pediatric Presentation
90%
Program Progress:
Which one of the following is the best initial medical therapy for this 2-week old infant with severe coarctation of the aorta and heart failure:
Diuretic (furosemide)
Digoxin
Oxygen
Blood transfusion
Prostaglandin E1 infusion IV
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