PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Kumar, S AU - Bury, R W AU - Roberts, D H TI - Unusual case of refractory hypertension: late presentation of the mid-aortic syndrome AID - 10.1136/heart.87.2.e3 DP - 2002 Feb 01 TA - Heart PG - e3--e3 VI - 87 IP - 2 4099 - http://heart.bmj.com/content/87/2/e3.short 4100 - http://heart.bmj.com/content/87/2/e3.full SO - Heart2002 Feb 01; 87 AB - A 58 year old patient with refractory hypertension, chronic renal failure, and widespread arterial bruits is described. Investigations found hypoplasia of the major blood vessels, particularly the aorta, leading to low flow nephropathy.