Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis, the oculostenotic reflex, and therapeutic nihilism

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 526-527

  Madder, Ryan D ^a   Safian, Robert D ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOPAMINE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY STENT; EDITORIAL; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; NEPHROSCLEROSIS; OCULOSTENOTIC REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REFLEX; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; REVASCULARIZATION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; REFLEX; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 79953291946     PISSN: 19417640     EISSN: 19417632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.110.959700     Document Type: Editorial

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