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 ...

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 ...

He regularly treats carotid artery stenosis (narrowing ... aortic aneurysms, and renal artery blockages that compromise kidney function — all often rooted in hypertension.

Huge numbers of Brits could be driving without having notified the DVLA about their pre-existing conditions that should be ...

An extensive aneurysm of the thoracic and abdominal aorta involving the left renal artery was found in a 21-year-old Nigerian man who presented with abdominal pain and hypertension. Nephrectomy was ...

A full evaluation for secondary causes of HTN, including renal artery stenosis, hyperaldosteronism ... of nonadherence to antihypertensive medications among insured adults with hypertension, 2015.

She also had chronic refractory hypertension for the past 7 years. Workup revealed persistent hypokalaemia with metabolic alkalosis suggesting hyperaldosteronism. Hyperaldosteronic states such as ...

Subhash Banerjee, MD; Zachary Rosol, MD; and Sameh Sayfo, MD, take us through a tough case of superficial femoral artery revascularization ... who present a case of renal sympathetic denervation for a ...

Addition of revascularization to optimized medical therapy not beneficial in patients with carotid stenosis ≥50 percent and low or intermediate predicted stroke risk.