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Due to either atherosclerosis (older men) or fibromuscular dysplasia (young women). Presents with recent onset of hypertension, refractory to usual antihypertensive therapy. Abdominal bruit is present in 50% of cases; hypokalemia due to activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system may be present.

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Section 8. Cardiology