Captopril renography in the diagnosis of renal artery stenosis: accuracy and limitations

The American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 30-40

  Mann, Samuel J ^a   Pickering, Thomas G ^a   Sos, Thomas A ^a   Uzzo, Robert G ^a   Sarkar, Salil ^a   Friend, Katherine ^a   Rackson, Marlene E ^b   Laragh, John H ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CAPTOPRIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; IODOHIPPURIC ACID; KIDNEY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PENTETIC ACID; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025963346     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9343(91)90503-P     Document Type: Article

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