Renal arterial atherothrombosis due to catheter-induced dissection: Necessity of urgent intervention in a patient with a solitary functioning kidney
Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is a leading cause of hypertension, renal failure, pulmonary edema, and loss of renal mass. Atherothrombotic renal disease is a well-described entity, known primarily for its high mortality rate.
Source: Heart and Lung - Category: Intensive Care Authors: Tufan Çınar, Ibrahim Rencüzoğulları, Yavuz Karabağ, Metin Çağdaş Tags: Case Report Source Type: research
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