Repaired coarctation of the aorta, persistent arterial hypertension and the selfish brain
Abstract Background It has been estimated that 20–30% of repaired aortic coarctation (CoA) patients develop hypertension, with significant cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. Vertebral artery hypoplasia (VAH) with an incomplete posterior circle of Willis (ipCoW; VAH + ipCoW) is associated with i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12968-019-0578-8 |