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Surveillance of cardiovascular risk in the normotensive patient with repaired aortic coarctation

BACKGROUND: Repaired coarctation of the aorta is associated with premature atherosclerosis and an increased risk of cardiovascular events even in normotensive subjects. To date clinical risk stratification has focused on brachial blood pressures ignoring the complex pulsatility of the aortic wave fo...

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Main Authors: Swan, Lorna, Kraidly, Mustafa, Muhll, Isabelle Vonder, Collins, Peter, Gatzoulis, Michael A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2849010/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19059656
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.10.043
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