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 ...
In this case, due to near-occlusion of the main renal artery, almost the entire left kidney did not perfuse (Figure 1). Renal infarction may be caused by either thromboemboli originating from a ...
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 ...
A catheter is introduced through the femoral artery and advanced into each renal artery under fluoroscopic guidance. The catheter has 3 guide tubes, each containing a microneedle. Once the catheter is ...
To investigate the associations between renal dysfunction and cardiac hemodynamics, the ESCAPE trial investigators compared therapy guided by pulmonary artery catheterization (PAC) with treatment ...