25th May 2025

A 30-year-old man is referred to Cardiology for persistent hypertension, measured at GP practice and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.

A 30-year-old man is referred to Cardiology for persistent hypertension, measured at GP practice and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. On examination, there is a difference in systolic blood pressure of 60 mmHg measured at the right brachial and femoral areas. What is the most likely diagnosis? 

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.