Arteriovenous fistula of the kidney: A case report of 47-year-old female patient treated by embolisation

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 293-296

  Paschalis Purtak, K ^a   Januszewicz, M ^b   Rokicki, A ^c   Pucilowska B ^a   Imiela, J ^c   Cybulska, I ^a   Ciesla W ^b   Prejbisz, A ^a   Szostek, M ^b   Januszewicz, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c Central Railway Hospital Warsaw   (Poland)

Author keywords

Arteriovenous fistula; Embolisation; Kidney

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; BISOPROLOL; INDAPAMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE DURATION; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; PULSATILE FLOW;

ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL VEINS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0038736934     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001544     Document Type: Article

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