A 21 year male with resistant hypertension secondary to congenital coarctation of the aorta with bicuspid aortic regurgitation
A young male with a congenital coarctation of the aorta suffering chest pain and severe hypertension was admitted to a peripheral, non-interventional centre. His medical therapy included atenolol 50mg twice daily and hydrochlorothiazide 25mg daily.
27 Feb 2017
A 21 year male with resistant hypertension secondary to congenital coarctation of the aorta with bicuspid aortic regurgitation
A young male with a congenital coarctation of the aorta suffering chest pain and severe hypertension was admitted to a peripheral, non-interventional centre. His medical therapy included atenolol 50mg twice daily and hydrochlorothiazide 25mg daily.
Authors
Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
University of Cape Town, Groote Schuur Hospital - Cape TownSouth Africa
Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
University of Cape Town - Cape Town, South Africa
Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Sunninghill and Sunward Park Hospitals - Johannesburg, South Africa
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