Renal-aortic ratio as an objective measure of renal artery diameter a computed tomography angiography study

Abstract Background Considering vital role of renal arteries in many surgical procedures, diameter of renal arteries seems to be an important measure of kidney perfusion. In this study, we analyzed a new parameter, renal-aortic ratio (R-Ar) as an objective measure of the renal artery diameter. Metho...

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Main Authors: Marcin Majos, Michał Polguj, Ludomir Stefańczyk, Magdalena Derlatka-Kochel, Mariusz Wachowski, Agata Majos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-019-1163-7