Treatment of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis time for a new approach

JAMA

Volumn 309, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 663-664

  De Leeuw, Peter W ^a   Postma, Cornelis T ^b   Kroon, Abraham A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOPLASTY; ATHEROSCLEROTIC KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; HUMAN; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY FUNCTION; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); NONHUMAN; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; REVASCULARIZATION; SHORT SURVEY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 84874014219     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.194145     Document Type: Short Survey

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