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Aortic coarctation in an asymptomatic patient with arterial hypertension initially evaluated by Doppler ultrasound in the emergency room: A case report
Aortic coarctation is a severe pathology that can be underdiagnosed in pediatric patients. We present 1 case of a patient diagnosed with aortic coarctation in the emergency department, referred by his treating physician when detecting high blood pressure figures. This study focuses on the diagnostic...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9160410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35663808 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.04.043 |
Sumario: | Aortic coarctation is a severe pathology that can be underdiagnosed in pediatric patients. We present 1 case of a patient diagnosed with aortic coarctation in the emergency department, referred by his treating physician when detecting high blood pressure figures. This study focuses on the diagnostic approach and Doppler ultrasound findings. |
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