The Role of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Renal Artery Stenosis, Renovascular Hypertension, and Ischemic Nephropathy: Diagnostic Implications

Progress in Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 204-208

  Covic, Adrian ^a   Gusbeth Tatomir, Paul ^a  

^a C I PARHON NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENDOCRINOLOGY   (Romania)

Author keywords

Ischemic nephropathy; Renal artery stenosis; Renin angiotensin aldosterone system

Indexed keywords

KIDNEY RENIN;

ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY VEIN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRESSURE GRADIENT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; ISCHEMIA; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 71549161743     PISSN: 00330620     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pcad.2009.09.005     Document Type: Article

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