Department of Internal Medicine, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia 30310, USA.
J Natl Med Assoc. 2011 Feb;103(2):173-5. doi: 10.1016/s0027-9684(15)30268-6.
Coarctation of aorta (COA) in adults usually manifests as uncontrolled severe hypertension, which may cause symptoms of heart failure, headaches, epistaxis, or aortic dissection. We report an unusual case of coarctation of the aorta in a young male associated with normal blood pressure.
成人主动脉缩窄（COA）通常表现为不受控制的严重高血压，可能导致心力衰竭、头痛、鼻出血或主动脉夹层等症状。我们报告了一例年轻男性 COA 的不寻常病例，其血压正常。
