Thus, a reimplantation of the left renal artery in the aorta was carried out. Stenosis of the renal artery by fibres from a crus of the diaphragm is a rare cause of renovascular hypertension.

Spontaneous renal artery dissection (SRAD) is rare. Clinical manifestations vary from minimal symptoms to life-threatening hypertension. We analysed three cases from our institution and conducted ...

THE appreciation of renal-artery lesions as a cause of systemic hypertension began with the work of Goldblatt et al.1 in 1934. This experimental finding was immediately implicated in human hyperten ...

Renal artery stenosis can lead to high blood pressure and kidney damage. Learn about its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment approaches.

Cite this: Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis and Renal Artery Stenting - Medscape - Oct 01, 2011. Abstract and Introduction Introduction & Epidemiology of Renal Artery Stenosis ...

Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is a condition in which the arteries that supply blood to the kidneys narrow. ... Left untreated, it can lead to permanent kidney damage.

AS A result of Goldblatt's studies on experimental hypertension, reported in 1937,1 there has been a revival of interest and investigation in renal-artery occlusion as a cause of hypertension in ma ...

The left renal artery shows heavy ostial calcification (arrowhead) but no stenosis. Hypertension with hypokalemia (spontaneous or drug-induced) suggests an aldosterone-mediated pathophysiology, ...

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 ...

Ex vivo renal artery reconstruction is an extensive procedure used to treat complex aneurysms of the artery that supplies your kidney. It involves removing your kidney, repairing the artery, and ...

Patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis treated with balloon angioplasty and stent, may find difficulty to control high blood pressure or progression of kidney failure. Published on ...

Stenting for renal artery atherosclerosis has soared in popularity since the 1990s. Now an NHLBI-sponsored trial makes it clear, there are no advantages to the intervention.