What does periductal mean?
Periductal means Around a duct (for example, the ductus arteriosus)..
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Around a duct (for example, the ductus arteriosus)..
Aortic coarctation is congenital focal narrowing of the aorta in the region of the ductus arteriosus. It may be preductal (proximal to the ductus, illustrated on the right [in the original]), periductal, or postductal.
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Periductal means Around a duct (for example, the ductus arteriosus)..
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Aortic coarctation is congenital focal narrowing of the aorta in the region of the ductus arteriosus. It may be preductal (proximal to the ductus, illustrated on the right [in the original]), periductal, or postductal.
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