Renal Artery Revascularization. Is There a Rationale to Perform?

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 183-184

  Mukherjee, Debabrata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

angioplasty; renal artery stenosis; renal revascularization; stenting

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTILIPEMIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CREATININE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD OXYGENATION; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDITORIAL; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; MICROCIRCULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; REVASCULARIZATION; RISK MANAGEMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION; STENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; HEART MUSCLE REVASCULARIZATION; MORTALITY; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; UNITED STATES;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; HUMANS; MYOCARDIAL REVASCULARIZATION; RENAL ARTERY; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; STENTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 62349088761     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2009.01.001     Document Type: Editorial

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