Imaging and stenting for renal artery stenosis

Authors
Dowling, RJ Laing, AD Vincent, JM
Citation
Rj. Dowling et al., Imaging and stenting for renal artery stenosis, HOSP MED, 60(5), 1999, pp. 329
Citations number
49
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine
Journal title
HOSPITAL MEDICINE
ISSN journal
14623935 → ACNP
Volume
60
Issue
5
Year of publication
1999
Database
ISI
SICI code
1462-3935(199905)60:5<329:IASFRA>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
Renal artery stenosis is a potentially correctable cause of hypertension an d renal failure, using endoluminal or, less commonly, surgical techniques. A number of imaging techniques can be used to diagnose renal artery stenosi s, all with similar accuracy.