Long-term follow-up after aortic coarctation repair: The unsolved issue of exercise-induced hypertension | Zendy

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Long-term follow-up after aortic coarctation repair: The unsolved issue of exercise-induced hypertension

Author(s) -

Ana Sofia Correia,

Alexandra Gonçalves,

Mariana Paiva,

Alexandra Sousa,

Sílvia Marta Oliveira,

Ana Lebreiro,

Cristina Cruz,

Maria Júlia Maciel

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

revista portuguesa de cardiologia

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.266

H-Index - 26

eISSN - 2174-2030

pISSN - 0870-2551

DOI - 10.1016/j.repc.2013.02.018

Subject(s) - medicine , dyslipidemia , blood pressure , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , heart failure , physical therapy , disease , endocrinology

Despite successful repair of aortic coarctation (AC), systemic hypertension (HTN) can persist in a significant percentage of patients. Exercise-induced HTN is also common in these patients, although its clinical significance is still unclear. In this study we aimed to assess the prevalence of exercise-induced HTN in adult patients with repaired AC.

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