Factors Associated with Outcomes of Percutaneous Transluminal Renal Angioplasty in Patients with Renal Artery Stenosis: A Retrospective Analysis of 50 Consecutive Cases

Background. The results of recent trials have brought some confusion to the treatment strategy for renal artery stenosis (RAS). To evaluate the applicability of percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty (PTRA) for RAS, we extracted the factors that may affect the effectiveness of PTRA from cases e...

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Main Authors: Tetsutaro Matayoshi, Kei Kamide, Ryoichi Tanaka, Tetsuya Fukuda, Takeshi Horio, Yoshio Iwashima, Fumiki Yoshihara, Satoko Nakamura, Hajime Nakahama, Yusuke Ohya, Yuhei Kawano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1952685