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ArticleRadiology case reports2024

Secondary hypertension and aortic coarctation in a young adult: A case report.

Davide Reis, Tânia Gomes, Andreia Teixeira, Carlos Martins

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4 authors.

Davide ReisPersonalized health care unit of Portimão, Rua Manuel Dias, Sítio de São Sebastião, 8500 Portimão, Portugal.
Tânia GomesPersonalized health care unit of Portimão, Rua Manuel Dias, Sítio de São Sebastião, 8500 Portimão, Portugal.
Andreia TeixeiraMEDCIDS - Department of Community Medicine, Information and Decision in Health, CINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, Porto Portugal, ADiT-LAB, Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo, Rua Escola Industrial e Comercial Nun'Álvares, 4900-347 Viana do Castelo, Portugal.
Carlos MartinsCINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, 4200, Porto Portugal.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Aortic coarctation is a rare cause of secondary hypertension (<1% cases) and can be challenging to detect due to its few clinical manifestations. Early diagnosis and treatment are important because patients with unmanaged aortic coarctation are at increased risk of cardiovascular complications and have a reduced life expectancy. We describe a case of secondary hypertension in a young adult female caused by aortic coarctation, first detected in a general practitioner setting, resulting in the need for a left subclavian-carotid bypass vascular surgery and a descending aortic stent vascular surgery. This case highlights the critical role that proximity medicine in general practice can have in improving the early detection of clinically silent conditions by routinely monitoring blood pressure and other vital parameters, and the increasing importance of medical imaging in assisting early diagnosis and guiding the surgical management of complex cases.

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Angio MR imagingAortic coarctationCardiovascular systemCase reportEchographySecondary hypertension

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PMID38721390
PMCPMC11077021

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