pseudocoarctation /pseu·do·co·arc·ta·tion/ (-ko″ahrk-ta´shun) a condition radiographically resembling coarctation but without compromise of the lumen, as occurs in a congenital anomaly of the aortic arch.
pseu·do·co·arc·ta·tion (s  d -kärk-t  sh n)n. Distortion, often with slight narrowing, of the aortic arch at the level of insertion of the arterial ligament. |
pseudocoarctation
a condition radiographically resembling coarctation but without compromise of the lumen, as occurs in a congenital anomaly of the aortic arch.
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