Hypotensive response to captopril: A potential pitfall of scintigraphic assessment for renal artery stenosis

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 406-411

  Stavropoulos, S William ^a   Sevigny, Stephen A ^a   Ende, John F ^a   Drane, Walter E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Captopril; Hypertension; Kidney; Radionuclide studies; Renal artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; IODOHIPPURIC ACID; PENTETATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; PENTETIC ACID;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY PLASMA FLOW; KIDNEY SCINTISCANNING; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CAPTOPRIL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; HYPOTENSION; INFANT; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; IODOHIPPURIC ACID; RADIOISOTOPE RENOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE;

EID: 0033035776     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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