Renovascular Hypertension: Clinical Features, Differential Diagnoses and Basic Principles of Treatment
Renovascular hypertension is caused by renal artery stenosis. Its prevalence in populations of hypertensive patients is 1-8%, and in populations of patients with resistant hypertension, it is up to 20%. The two main causes of stenosis are atherosclerosis and fibromuscular dysplasia of the renal arte...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-09-01
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Series: | Serbian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/sjecr-2016-0009 |