Inevitable hemodialysis for treating resistant hypertension in a patient with Leriche syndrome
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Murvet Yilmaz, Ozlem Harmankaya Kaptanogullari, Can Caliskan, Ayse Sinangil Arar, Cuneyt Akgol, Kayhan Erturk, Abdulkadir Unsal I Bakirkoy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital, Department of Nephrology, Istanbul, Turkey. II Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Department of Radiology, Istanbul, Turkey. III Sisli Etfal Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Department of Nephrology, Turkey.
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