Blood pressure control after bilateral carotid angioplasty in a patient with severe hypertension
Carotid artery angioplasty with stenting is an effective treatment for carotid artery stenosis, but is frequently associated with acute transient hemodynamic changes. We present the case of a 73-year-old female patient with long-standing refractory hypertension who remained normotensive during a thr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2011-07-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420491170006X |