In renal artery stenosis, the kidneys send hormones telling the body to hold onto more salt and water, increasing blood pressure and leading to high blood pressure (hypertension). Atherosclerosis ...

Long-term hypertension caused by worsening renal artery stenosis can cause kidney failure. The use of medications to relax ...

It usually presents in one of three forms: asymptomatic renal artery stenosis, renovascular hypertension, or ischemic nephropathy. This complexity often makes diagnostic and management decisions ...