Exercise-induced hypertension in the arms due to impaired arterial reactivity after successful coarctation resection

Exercise-induced hypertension of the arms is a wellknown late complication after coarctation repair. Residual narrowing at the anastomosis site as well as abnormalities of the precoarctation arterial system may be the cause of this problem. Blood pressure response to exercise and flow-mediated arter...

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