Renal artery stenosis can lead to high blood pressure and kidney damage. Learn about its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment approaches.

Fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD): The renal arteries become thick and narrow without buildup of cholesterol plaque. Vasculitis: This is a group of conditions that cause inflammation of the blood vessels.

The hypertensive index may distinguish which patients with renal artery stenosis are likely to recover kidney function after renal revascularization. The findings may aid patient selection for the ...

Ronan Margey; Brian G Hynes; Darragh Moran; Thomas J Kiernan; Michael R Jaff Disclosures Expert Rev Cardiovasc Ther. 2011;9 (10):1347-1360.

Researchers reported an association between the severity of internal carotid artery stenosis and retinal health in proliferative diabetic retinopathy, highlighting the importance of carotid artery ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Medtronic’s Symplicity Spyral ™ renal denervation (RDN) system as an adjunctive treatment in patients with hypertension in whom lifestyle ...

Renal hypertension and renal artery stenosis often don’t have any symptoms until they become severe, according to NIDDK. However, over time, your kidneys may decline.

Between the two Symplicity studies, the pooled rates of major adverse events through 30 days and new renal artery stenosis through 6 months reached 0.4%.

Revascularization of the left subclavian artery or supra-aortic trunks remains recommended when possible if the proximal thoracic aortic landing zone requires covering the branches of the aortic arch, ...

Of the 610 people with a result indicating that 70% to 99% carotid stenosis is not present, 68 (11.1%) would be incorrectly classified. Occlusion (7 studies, 1212 carotid arteries): Estimated 205 ...

The SVS VQI will be available for discussions at the 2022 Vascular Annual Meeting in Boston through June 18 (Booth #610). You can also learn more at https://www.vqi.org. About SVS VQI ...

No renal artery complications, such as stenosis and dissection, occurred in the two groups. There was no significant difference in age, sex, BMI, comorbid disease, and medication between the two ...