We learned from recent randomized trials that renal stenting should not be performed in patients with borderline indications and/or in centers with high complication rates. In addition, the risk of ...

The following is the Executive Summary from the Comparative Effectiveness of Management Strategies for Renal Artery Stenosis, an Effective Health Care Final Report from the Agency of Healthcare ...

A CT angiogram can provide detailed imagery of the blood vessels that go into the kidneys to help diagnose renal artery stenosis. (Photo Credit: ZEPHYR/Science Source) Most of the time, renal artery ...

Renal hypertension, a type of secondary hypertension, is often caused by renal artery stenosis, where arteries leading to the kidneys narrow, potentially leading to kidney failure if untreated. While ...

Ex vivo renal artery reconstruction is an extensive procedure used to treat complex aneurysms of the artery that supplies your kidney. It involves removing your kidney, repairing the artery, and ...

These are "clinical meaningful BP reductions" in a trial powered to show that renal denervation lowers BP, according to a presentation by Michael Böhm, MD, of the University of the Saarland in Homburg ...

Longer-term results from the Symplicity HTN-2 trial show sustained blood pressure reductions with renal denervation out to 1 year in patients with resistant hypertension. In addition, control patients ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Endovascular ultrasound-based renal sympathetic denervation in patients with resistant hypertension ...

kidney cross section The role of renal denervation in hypertension treatment still needs to be determined. Ultrasound renal denervation lowers systolic blood pressure in patients with mild to moderate ...