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Yu Bao1, Zhao Wang2, Sibi Shan3

  • 1Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Yan'an Affiliated Hospital of Kunming Medical University, 65000 Kunming, Yunnan, China; Key Laboratory of Cardiovascular Disease of Yunnan Province, 65000 Kunming, Yunnan, China; Yunnan Province Clinical Medicine Center for Cardiovascular Disease, 65000 Kunming, Yunnan, China. 18087265026@163.com.

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Postoperative coarctation of the aorta (CoA) patients show increased carotid intima-media thickness and reduced flow-mediated dilation, indicating persistent vascular issues despite surgical correction.

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