Serendipitous diagnosis of aortic coarctation by bilateral parvus et tardus renal Doppler flow pattern

Cardiovascular Ultrasound

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Tarzamni, Mohammad Kazem ^a   Nezami, Nariman ^b,c   Ardalan, Mohammad Reza ^a   Etemadi, Jalal ^a   Noshad, Hamid ^a   Samani, Fatemeh Gatreh ^a   Toufan, Mehrnoush ^a  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c Young Researchers' Club   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA COARCTATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RENAL ARTERY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; SCHOOL CHILD; CHILD; INCIDENTAL FINDING; METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AORTIC COARCTATION; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENAL; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; RENAL ARTERY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 38349161091     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14767120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-7120-5-44     Document Type: Article

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