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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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A Case of Renovascular Hypertension Controlled by Renal Autotransplantation [PDF]
Renovascular hypertension caused by renal artery stenosis is an uncommon but curative cause of hypertension in children. We report a case of recurrent severe hypertension caused by renovascular hypertension.
신재일 +5 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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Renal artery stenosis-when to screen, what to stent? [PDF]
Renal artery stensosis (RAS) continues to be a problem for clinicians, with no clear consensus on how to investigate and assess the clinical significance of stenotic lesions and manage the findings.
Thomas M. MacDonald +11 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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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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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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Introduction: We previously reported that malignant hypertension is associated with impaired capillary density of target organs. Here, we tested the hypothesis that stabilization of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF) in a modified “preconditioning” approach ...
Andrea Hartner +11 more
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