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RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION [PDF]
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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A hipertensão do ponto de vista do nefrologista.
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
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Renal artery stenosis: the challenging in diagnosis and therapy
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
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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
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Takayasu’s Arteritis Presenting as Heart Failure in a 19-Year-Old Female
This report presents the case of this atypical presentation of a rare disease in a 19-year-old female with cardiomyopathy and hypertension. Investigation revealed renovascular stenosis, infarcts, and active vasculitis pathognomonic for Takayasu arteritis
Andrew R. Benck, MD +7 more
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Renovascular Hypertension [PDF]
A 69-year-old women smoker was referred to the nephrology clinic for assessment of hypertension and declining kidney function. At the time of referral, serum creatinine was 241 μmol/L and office blood pressure was 191/100 mm Hg. Her general practitioner had already performed 24-hour ambulatory monitoring and found no evidence of a white coat component ...
Mark, Patrick B. +6 more
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Open Partial Nephrectomy for Pediatric Renovascular Hypertension
Pediatric renovascular hypertension is typically managed with revascularization, angioplasty, or radical nephrectomy. We describe the case of a 13-year-old boy with medically refractory renovascular hypertension who presented to our institution after a ...
Matt S. Ashley +2 more
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Inflammation in the central nervous system is being considered a key player linked to neurogenic hypertension. Using combined in vivo and in vitro approaches, we investigated the effects of central inhibition of TNF-α on blood pressure, sympathetic tone,
Alynne Carvalho-Galvão +5 more
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Renovascular disease, particularly when associated with atherosclerosis, is a common cofactor in accelerating hypertension and deteriorating renal function. With increased longevity and effective antihypertensive medications, the prevalence of vascular lesions affecting renal viability is increasing, possibly accounting for 15% of end-stage renal ...
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Senescent Kidney Cells in Hypertensive Patients Release Urinary Extracellular Vesicles
Background Hypertension may be associated with renal cellular injury. Cells in distress release extracellular vesicles (EVs), and their numbers in urine may reflect renal injury. Cellular senescence, an irreversible growth arrest in response to a noxious
Adrian Santelli +8 more
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