Close to Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis and Percutaneous Transluminal Treatment

Purpose. To evaluate the efficacy of percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) in the management of arterial stenosis located close to the allograft anastomosis (close-TRAS). Materials and Methods. 31 patients with renal transplants were admitted to our institution because of persistent hypertensi...

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Main Authors: Leonardou Polytimi, Gioldasi Sofia, Pappas Paris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Transplantation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/219109