Coarctation of the aorta: An unusual cause of hypertension in a 73-year-old woman

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 466-467

  O'Byrne, E ^a   Mather, J ^a   Hargreaves, M R ^a  

^a Birch Hill Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AORTIC COARCTATION; AORTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0030660184     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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