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CLINICAL CASE OF A 24-YEAR-OLD MALE WITH COARCTATION OF AORTA О.М. DRAPKINA, Е.М. CHERNOVA

https://doi.org/10.18705/1607-419X-2014-20-3-160-165

Abstract

Objective. To review the main issues of the pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostics and treatment approaches of aorta coarctation that is a segmental narrowing of thoracic aorta below left subclavian artery (usually at the level of the isthmus).

 Methods. We present a clinical case of a young male patient with drug-resistant hypertension. Secondary cause was suspected, and aorta coarctation was conirmed by computer scan.

Conclusion. We emphasize few eatures of the case: the diagnostics of the congenital heart malformation in adulthood, normal constitution and leg muscle development, high physical load tolerance, the absence of intercostalarteries pulsation.

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O. M. Drapkina
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow
Russian Federation
Corresponding author: Тhe Department of Internal Diseases Propedaeutics, Gastroenterology and Hepatology named after  V.Kh. Vasilenko at the Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, 1–1 Pogodinskaya st., Moscow, Russia, 119435.  E-mail: drapkina@bk.ru (Oxana M. Drapkina, MD, PhD, Professor at the Department of Internal Diseases Propedaeutics, Gastroenterology and Hepatology named after V.Kh. Vasilenko at the Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University


E. M. Chernova
Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University, Moscow
Russian Federation


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Drapkina O.M., Chernova E.M. CLINICAL CASE OF A 24-YEAR-OLD MALE WITH COARCTATION OF AORTA О.М. DRAPKINA, Е.М. CHERNOVA. "Arterial’naya Gipertenziya" ("Arterial Hypertension"). 2014;20(3):160-165. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.18705/1607-419X-2014-20-3-160-165

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