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ACE inhibitor induced acute renal failure (ARF ... Cardiovascular death is much more likely than end stage renal failure in atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis. This should influence investigation ...

As such, conventional contrast angiography cannot necessarily differentiate incidental RAS from a stenosis ... ACE-inhibitor augmented scintigraphy (also known as "renography" or a "nuclear renal ...

Patients at low risk of cardiovascular events (i.e. stable coronary artery disease and normal or slightly impaired left-ventricular function) do not benefit from ACE inhibitor therapy.

The hypertension was initially treated with ACE inhibitor. Eight weeks after the initial ... from renovascular hypertension due to a (maybe pre-existent) stenosis in the remaining renal artery. After ...

30 RAAS inhibitors can decrease the rate at which renal function subsequently declines, despite an apparent initial worsening. The deterioration in renal function may also indicate haemodynamically ...

Baseline and Procedural Characteristics of Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery ACE indicates angiotensin‐converting ... Fourth, other potential confounders, including renal or hepatic ...

Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Renal artery stenosis is the narrowing of one or both blood vessels to the kidneys. The renal arteries bring blood from the heart to the kidneys to help filter ...

The hypertensive index may predict the likelihood of kidney function improvement following renal revascularization for renal artery stenosis. The hypertensive index may distinguish which patients with ...

—David Charytan, MD, MSc, Chief of the Nephrology Division at New York University Grossman School of Medicine, discusses the use of ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, and newer ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI), previously called acute renal failure, is when the kidneys are suddenly unable to filter waste products from the blood. This condition can develop slowly or quickly ...