Renovascular hypertension with low-to-normal plasma renin: Clinical and angiographic features

Clinical Science

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 435-443

  Rossi, Gian Paolo ^a   Pavan, Edoardo ^a   Chiesura Corona, Matteo ^a   Bader, Michael ^b   Paganini, Giovanni ^a   Cesari, Maurizio ^a   De Toni, Renzo ^a   Feltrin, Gian Pietro ^a   Ganten, Detlev ^b   Pessina, Achille C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Angiography; Immunoradiometric assay; Plasma renin concentration; Renal vein renin studies; Renin; Renovascular hypertension

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; RENIN;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; KIDNEY ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION;

EID: 9844265404     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0930435     Document Type: Article

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