Revisiting angioplasty for renovascular hypertension
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Revisiting angioplasty for renovascular hypertension
Following contemporary trends in arterial endovascular therapy of the lower extremities, recent major trials in anti-hypertensive renovascular revascularization have focused on outcomes after primary stenting of the renal artery. Angioplasty-only therapy has not been studied in a major trial since the year 2000. As such, the current study by Saeed et al. presents an updated data set on the tech...
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عنوان ژورنال: Clinical Kidney Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2048-8505,2048-8513
DOI: 10.1093/ckj/sfx065