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Editorial
. 2003 Feb;89(2):125-6.
doi: 10.1136/heart.89.2.125.

Exercise blood pressure in congenital heart disease and in patients after coarctation repair

M Hauser
Editorial

Exercise blood pressure in congenital heart disease and in patients after coarctation repair

M Hauser. Heart. 2003 Feb.

Abstract

Cardiologists have often described aortic coarctation as "simple" rather than "complex" congenital heart disease; nothing could be further from the truth.

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