Why the study?
Does surgical resection of the stenotic area improve hypertension in patients with coarctation of the aorta?
Population
80 patients who underwent surgery for coarctation of the aorta at Stanford University Hospital between 1948…
Design
Case_series
Authors
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May support hypertension relief after coarctation repair; leaves open need for contemporary prospective data.
Does surgical resection of the stenotic area improve hypertension in patients with coarctation of the aorta?
This historical case series evaluates the immediate and long-term effects of surgical resection on hypertension in patients with aortic coarctation.
March et al. (1960) studied this question.
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