ALLMedicine™ Renal Artery Stenosis Center

Mar 1st, 2021 - Renal denervation has emerged as a safe and effective therapy to lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients. In addition to the main renal arteries, branch vessels are also denervated in more contemporary studies. Accurate and reliable imaging ...

Feb 11th, 2021 - Endovascular therapy is the gold standard in patients with hemodynamic relevant renal artery stenosis (RAS) resistant to medical therapy. The severity grading of the stenosis as well as the result assessment after endovascular approach is predomin...

Feb 10th, 2021 - Sympathetic crash acute pulmonary edema (SCAPE) is a life-threatening injury, which requires early recognition and intervention to prevent mortality. We present a case of 18-year-old woman with no previous comorbidity, presenting with SCAPE who wa...

Feb 8th, 2021 - Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α-induced gene/protein (TSG)-6 regulates mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) immunomodulatory properties, but its ability to protect the ischemic kidney is unknown. In a swine model of renal artery stenosis (RAS) and metaboli...

Feb 6th, 2021 - Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a congenital renal disorder characterized by recurrent nephrolithiasis or nephrocalcinosis. Recently, it has been found that MSK can be also combined with other diseases, such as primary aldosteronism and Beckwith-...

Nov 5th, 2017 - Renovascular hypertension is the most common type of secondary hypertension and is estimated to have a prevalence between 0.5% and 5% of the general hypertensive population, and an even higher prevalence among patients with severe hypertension and...

Aug 1st, 2011 - We updated the evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in adults for 2011. The major guideline changes this year are: (1) a recommendation was made for using comparative risk analogie...

Mar 31st, 2010 - The CARI guidelines. Screening tests for diagnosis of renal artery stenosis.|2010|Mantha M,Kumar SK,MacGinley R,Mount P,Roberts M,|diagnosis,diagnostic imaging,

Mar 1st, 2010 - Quality improvement guidelines for angiography, angioplasty, and stent placement for the diagnosis and treatment of renal artery stenosis in adults.|2010|Martin LG,Rundback JH,Wallace MJ,Cardella JF,Angle JF,|standards,standards,standards,standard...

Mar 1st, 2021 - Renal denervation has emerged as a safe and effective therapy to lower blood pressure in hypertensive patients. In addition to the main renal arteries, branch vessels are also denervated in more contemporary studies. Accurate and reliable imaging ...

Feb 11th, 2021 - Endovascular therapy is the gold standard in patients with hemodynamic relevant renal artery stenosis (RAS) resistant to medical therapy. The severity grading of the stenosis as well as the result assessment after endovascular approach is predomin...

Feb 10th, 2021 - Sympathetic crash acute pulmonary edema (SCAPE) is a life-threatening injury, which requires early recognition and intervention to prevent mortality. We present a case of 18-year-old woman with no previous comorbidity, presenting with SCAPE who wa...

Feb 8th, 2021 - Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α-induced gene/protein (TSG)-6 regulates mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) immunomodulatory properties, but its ability to protect the ischemic kidney is unknown. In a swine model of renal artery stenosis (RAS) and metaboli...

Feb 6th, 2021 - Medullary sponge kidney (MSK) is a congenital renal disorder characterized by recurrent nephrolithiasis or nephrocalcinosis. Recently, it has been found that MSK can be also combined with other diseases, such as primary aldosteronism and Beckwith-...

Aug 15th, 2016 - No high-quality evidence exists to suggest a benefit to stenting for renal artery stenosis on hard clinical endpoints, a systemic review of the literature determined. Percutaneous renal angioplasty with stent placement was comparable with medical ...

Aug 1st, 2015 - No. In patients with severe atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis and hypertension or chronic kidney disease, renal artery stenting offers no additional benefit when added to comprehensive medical therapy.

Aug 1st, 2015 - In their article in this issue of the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine, Kabach et al answer no to the question of whether stenting of severe renal artery stenosis improves outcomes compared with medical therapy alone. 1 They review the findings.

Mar 3rd, 2015 - There are still indications to treat renal artery occlusive disease BY MATTHEW A. CORRIERE, M.

Sep 18th, 2014 - Seth Bilazarian, MD: Hi. This is Seth Bilazarian from theheart However we also looked at the per protocol population -- patients who actually underwent the therapies as written in the protocol. One patient randomized to sham control never received...