title: [Arterial hypertension and syncope in an adult patient with coarctation of the aorta].
abstract: An uncommon case of aortal coartactation in an adult patient treated, since five years, for hypertension and faintness is described. The surgical treatment led to complete resolution of her symptomatology without drug therapy.
authors.affiliation: Istituto di Semeiotica Medica, Università degli Studi di Ferrara.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Squarzoni
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bariani
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Fogli
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ughi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Manfredini
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Fersini
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D013575:Syncope / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology
vernacular_title: Ipertensione arteriosa e sincope in adulto portatore di stenosi istmica dell'aorta.