Renal artery stenting: Lessons from ASTRAL (Angioplasty and Stenting for Renal Artery Lesions)

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 786-787

  George, Jon C ^a   White, Christopher J ^b  

^a DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER   (United States)

^b OCHSNER CLINIC FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RENAL ARTERY; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; REVASCULARIZATION; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BLOOD PRESSURE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; INSTRUMENTATION; KIDNEY; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; VASCULARIZATION;

ANGIOPLASTY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MULTICENTER STUDIES AS TOPIC; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; RESEARCH DESIGN; STENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78049519216     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2010.06.003     Document Type: Article

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