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A Case of Drug-Resistant Renovascular Hypertension due to Renal Artery Stenosis Successfully Treated by Nephrectomy of the Affected Kidney. [PDF]

open access: yesIJU Case Rep
ABSTRACT Introduction Renal artery stenosis (RAS) reduces renal blood flow and activates the renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone (RAA) system, resulting in renovascular hypertension (RVH). Case Presentation We report a case of a 49‐year‐old woman with RVH due to bilateral renal artery stenosis, predominantly on the right.
Shimoda M   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION [PDF]

open access: yesThe Japanese Journal of Urology, 1989
Renal artery stenosis is one of the most important forms of secondary hypertension. For years, the only causative treatment was nephrectomy. With rapid advances in cardiovascular and transplantation surgery, operative procedures in renovascular hypertension become more and more sophisticated.
H S, Thomsen, T A, Sos, S L, Nielsen
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Renovascular Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yesPrimary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2020
Renovascular hypertension (RVH) is relatively common but underrecognized cause of resistant hypertension in clinical practice. Most patients with RVH have suboptimal control of hypertension in spite of being on multiple anti hypertensive medications. Prompt diagnosis and management is crucial to prevent long term morbidity and mortality.
Sai Sudha, Mannemuddhu   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

A hipertensão do ponto de vista do nefrologista.

open access: yesActa Médica Portuguesa, 1991
Secondary hypertension represents about 5-10% of all forms of hypertension, renal and renovascular being the commonest forms. Renal artery stenosis is the principal cause of renovascular hypertension due to atheromatous disease or fibromuscular dysplasia.
J M Boquinhas
doaj   +1 more source

Renal artery stenosis: the challenging in diagnosis and therapy

open access: yesУкраїнський Журнал Нефрології та Діалізу, 2020
Hypertension is still the most prevalent non-communicable diseases in Indonesia. Renovascular hypertension is one type of secondary hypertension. It is commonly caused by the presence of renal artery stenosis (RAS).
Ivana P. Dewi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pharmacological effects of raas blockade in ischemic nephropathy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: The management of ischemic nephropathy due to atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis has become increasingly conservative in the modern era, with current guidelines recommending optimized medical therapy as the initial step.
Barbano, Biagio   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Treatment of atherosclerotic renovascular hypertension: review of observational studies and a meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
open9Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis can cause ischaemic nephropathy and arterial hypertension. We herein review the observational and randomized clinical trials (RCTs) comparing medical and endovascular treatment for control of hypertension and ...
Caielli, P   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Fibromuscular dysplasia in an accessory renal artery causing renovascular hypertension: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2007
Background Renovascular hypertension is defined as hypertension caused by renal artery stenosis. The two main etiologies are atherosclerosis and fibromuscular dysplasia.
Zeina Abdel-Rauf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence of resistant arterial hypertension and secondary causes in a cohort of hypertensive patients: a single center experience [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The prevalence of resistant hypertension (RHT) still remains unknown. Aim of the study was to investigate in a large cohort of hypertensive patients the prevalence of RHT, and to identify in these patients the secondary forms of arterial hypertension (SH)
Concistre, Antonio   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Microvascular alterations in hypertension and vascular aging [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Hypertension and aging are characterized by vascular remodelling and stiffness as well as endothelial dysfunction. Endothelial function declines with age, since aging is associated with senescence of the endothelium due to increased rate of apoptosis and
Battistoni, Allegra   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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