Coarctation Long-term Assessment (COALA): Significance of arterial hypertension in a cohort of 404 patients up to 27 years after surgical repair of isolated coarctation of the aorta, even in the absence of restenosis and prosthetic material

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Hager, Alfred ^a   Kanz, Simone ^a   Kaemmerer, Harald ^a   Schreiber, Christian ^a   Hess, John ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; RESTENOSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 34548124740     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2007.04.027     Document Type: Article

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