Renal vasculature in essential hypertension: A review of some contrarian evidence

Contributions to Nephrology

Volumn 169, Issue , 2011, Pages 327-336

  Tracy, Richard E ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; GENETICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RENAL ARTERY; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; VASCULARIZATION;

BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; KIDNEY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RENAL ARTERY;

EID: 79551503752     PISSN: 03025144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1159/000314908     Document Type: Review

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