The right diagnostic work-up: Investigating renal and renovascular disorders

Journal of Hypertension, Supplement

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2003, Pages

  Radermacher, Jörg ^a   Haller, Hermann ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Olmesartan medoxomil; Renal artery stenosis; Renal disease; Renal resistance index; Renovascular disease

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL;

ALGORITHM; ANGIOPLASTY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; REVASCULARIZATION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SCREENING;

EID: 0042367612     PISSN: 09521178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200305002-00004     Document Type: Conference Paper

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