eComment: Surgical treatment of coarctation in adult patients yields better long-term results with regard to hypertension but carries a substantial risk.
Schreiber
Christian
C
German Heart Center Munich, Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany.
Hager
Alfred
A
D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001017:Aortic Coarctation / Q000150:complications / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery*; D001794:Blood Pressure; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012008:Recurrence; D012086:Reoperation; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality
D000959:Antihypertensive Agents