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Sudden death due to aortic rupture complicating undiagnosed coarctation of the aorta in a teenager - a case report and review of the literature

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Coarctation of the aorta is one of the more common congenital cardiac defects accounting for between 5 and 10% of cases of congenital heart disease. It has traditionally been divided into infantile (pre-ductal) and adult (ductal) types. Prior to the developmen... ...