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Case report of an unusual and catastrophic presentation of coral reef aorta
BACKGROUND: Coral reef aorta (CRA) is a rare condition characterized by atherosclerosis and overt calcification of the aorta leading to severe luminal stenosis of the vessel. Most patients present with hypertension and intermittent claudication at the time of diagnosis. Risk factors associated with...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6439383/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020239 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty163 |