Coarctation of the aorta

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Diagnosis certain

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mri

MRA demonstrating severe short segment coarctation of the aorta just distal to the aortic arch with collateral supply demonstrated via the internal thoracic and perivertebral arteries. 

Annotated image

Arrow indicates position of coarctation. 

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