Use of Doppler ultrasonography to predict the outcome of therapy for renal-artery stenosis

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 344, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 410-417

  Radermacher, Jörg ^a   Chavan, Ajay ^a   Bleck, Jörg ^a   Vitzthum, Annabel ^a   Stoess, Birtes ^a   Gebel, Michael Jan ^a   Galanski, Michael ^b   Koch, Karl Martin ^a   Haller, Hermann ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; ARTERIES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CREATINE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; KIDNEY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0035825725     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJM200102083440603     Document Type: Article

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