Medically reviewed by Anju Goel, MD Renal artery stenosis is the narrowing of one or both blood vessels to the kidneys. The ...
Renal artery stenosis is a disease where the arteries responsible for transporting blood to one or both of the kidneys become ...
Patients with significant renal artery stenosis, in whom the investigators were unsure of appropriate therapy, were randomized to PTRA (angioplasty and/or stenting) plus medical therapy (n = 403 ...
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 ...
Risk factors: diabetes, renal failure, cancer, chronic heart failure, complex coronary artery stenosis or history of coronary stent thrombosis. § Thienopyridines should be stopped (clopidogrel ...