Renovascular hypertension in kidney denervation

Renovascular Hypertension

The effect of hypertension and of therapy by converting enzyme inhibitor (S 9490-3, perindopril) on the function and structure of large arteries has been studied in two-kidney, one-clip Gddblatt hypertensive rats. After one month without treatment, clipped hypertensive rats (n = 24) and sham-operated rats (n = 24) were randomly allocated to treatment by S 9490,1 mg/kg once a day (n = 24) or to ...

Intracardiac Thrombus in Renovascular Hypertension: A Case Report

Thromboembolism is a rare complication of primary nephortic syndrome. Both venous and arterial thrombosis might occur in steroid responsive and steroid resistant nephrotic syndrome. This is the report of an infant with nephrotic syndrome and renovascular hypertension, complicated with asymptomatic intracardiac thrombus and managed appropriately with medical treatment.

Renovascular hypertension.

If only 1 per cent of the 23 million hypertensive patients in the United States had renovascular hypertension, many patients would be denied the chance for cure. Strong clinical suspicion plus arteriography are the mainstays of diagnosis. Positive renal vein renin studies provide the best preoperative evidence for cure by operation, but many patients with negative studies benefit from operation...

Sonography in renovascular hypertension.

OBJECTIVE To familiarize practitioners with different sonographic manifestations of renal artery compromise and the sonographic techniques for renal artery imaging. METHODS Approximately 1500 examinations evaluating for renal artery disease are performed in our vascular laboratory every year. Most of the patients have the symptoms of hypertension (possibly related to renovascular etiology) an...

ACR Appropriateness Criteria ® 2 Renovascular Hypertension RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION Expert