Can renal dimensions and the main renal artery diameter indicate the presence of an accessory renal artery? A 64-slice CT study

Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 266-271

  Ramadan, Selma Uysal ^a   Yiǧit, Hasan ^a   Gökharman, Dilek ^a   Tunçbilek, Işil ^a   Anil Dolgun, N ^b   Koşar, Pinar ^a   Koşar, Uǧur ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Hypertension; Kidney; Renal artery; Renovascular

Indexed keywords

ACCESSORY RENAL ARTERY; ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY SIZE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; REFERENCE VALUE; RENAL ARTERY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; COHORT STUDIES; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; RENAL ARTERY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROC CURVE; VASCULAR MALFORMATIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052076080     PISSN: 13053825     EISSN: 13053612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4261/1305-3825.DIR.3507-10.0     Document Type: Article

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