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Management of Severe Coarctation of the Aorta and Bilateral Carotid Artery Stenosis

JACC: Case Reports, 2023
We present a case of an adult with concurrent severe aortic coarctation, bilateral carotid artery stenosis, and anomalous right subclavian artery, posing the interventional dilemma of accepting potential cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome vs hypoperfusion ...
Alice N.W. Leung, MBBS, Karan Rao, MD, BMed, MPH, Jun Kim, BSc (Med), MBBS, Brendan Steinfort, MBBS, Nikhil Vasan, BSc, MD, David Tanous, MBBS, PhD, Chi-Jen Hsu, MBBS, BSc (Hons 1), MMed, PhD   +6 more
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Comparisons of microvascular and macrovascular changes in aldosteronism-related hypertension and essential hypertension

Scientific Reports, 2017
Case-control observational study to evaluate the microvascular and macrovascular changes in patients with hypertension secondary to primary aldosteronism (PA), essential hypertension (EH) and healthy subjects. Measurements of arterial stiffness including
Monica Varano, Pierluigi Iacono, Massimiliano M. Tedeschi, Claudio Letizia, Mario Curione, Claudio Savoriti, Erika Baiocco, Laura Zinnamosca, Cristiano Marinelli, Barbara Boccassini, Mariacristina Parravano   +10 more
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SECONDARY (ENDOCRINE) HYPERTENSION: LECTURE

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2016
Hypertension is a  very common disease with high morbidity and reduction in quality of life. Endocrine disorders are the most common cause of secondary hypertension affecting ~3% of the population.
M. Yu. Yukina, E. A. Troshina, D. G. Bel'tsevich, N. M. Platonova   +3 more
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Analysis of pulmonary hypertension patient survival after treatment in referral center (data of first Ukrainian register)

Pulmonary Circulation, 2019
The aims of the study were: (1) to evaluate the Ukrainian reality of survival in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH); and (2) to determine predictors of death.
Ganna D. Radchenko, Iryna O. Zhyvylo, Yuriy M. Sirenko   +2 more
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Primary Aldosteronism More Prevalent in Patients With Cardioembolic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
BackgroundPrimary aldosteronism (PA) is the most common cause of secondary hypertension, and patients are at an increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke. We assessed the prevalence of PA in patients with recent stroke.MethodsWe recruited 300
Van Nguyen, Tian Ming Tu, Marlie Jane B. Mamauag, Jovan Lai, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Seyed Ehsan Saffari, Tar Choon Aw, Lizhen Ong, Roger S. Y. Foo, Roger S. Y. Foo, Siang Chew Chai, Shaun Fones, Meifen Zhang, Troy H. Puar   +13 more
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Discontinuity of the arch beyond the origin of the left subclavian artery in an adult: Interruption or coarctation?

Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, 2018
Congenital aortic anomalies are uncommon causes of secondary hypertension and are seldom suspected in the adult age group. We present a case of aortic interruption unexpectedly diagnosed on autopsy in a 38-year-old male who presented with cardiovascular ...
Pradeep Vaideeswar, Supreet Marathe, Saranya Singaravel, Robert H Anderson   +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics and Factors Associated With Hypertension in 205 Hospitalized Children: A Single-Center Study in Southwest China

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and factors associated with pediatric hypertension and target organ damage (TOD).Methods: We retrospectively reviewed clinical data from 205 children with hypertension ...
Zhiyong Yang, Yanyun Huang, Yan Qin, Yusheng Pang   +3 more
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Page Kidney: A Secondary Cause of Hypertension

Translation, 2021
Page kidney is a rare cause of secondary hypertension in adults that occurs due to extrinsic compression of the kidney due to a subcapsular collection, such as a hematoma or urinoma.
Matthew Agnew, Anas Renno, Asif Mahmood
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Epistaxis, paroxysmal anxiety episodes, and hypertension in a child with SDHB‐associated paraganglioma: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
A child presented with anxiety and weight gain which were overlooked until she had epistaxis. She was found to have hypertension secondary to paraganglioma. She was managed with curative surgery involving multidisciplinary care.
Thinley Dorji, Vishesh Verma, Anil Menon
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Rare cause of a resistant hypertension in a middle‐aged man: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2022
Congenital adrenal hyperplasia associated to 11‐beta‐hydroxylase deficiency is a rare cause of secondary hypertension, usually discovered during childhood; however, a late diagnosis in adults has also been reported.
Renata Marecek, Eva De Keyzer, Georgiana Taujan, Felicia Baleanu, Mihaela Rosu, Ioanna Papadopoulou, Olga Kosmopoulou, Iconaru Laura   +7 more
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