Artery stenosis
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- Renal artery stenosis is becoming increasingly common because of atherosclerosis in an ageing population.
- When carotid artery stenosis is detected, further tests are performed to evaluate the degree of stenosis.
- Carotid artery stenosis Wikipedia Carotid artery stenosis Carotid artery stenosis is obstruction of the carotid artery, usually by atheroma (a fatty lump, the result of atherosclerosis).
- Renal artery stenosis is a common, often overlooked, disorder that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
- Rating: #D2, #Q5 Diagnosis: Renal Artery Stenosis Brief history: This is a 60 year-old man with hypertension undergoing evaluation for renal artery stenosis.
- G Related content Other Cardiovascular Medicine BMJ 2000;320:1124-1127 (22April) Clinical review ABC of arterial and venous disease Renal artery stenosis KevinMcLaughlin, Alan GJardine, Jon GMoss.
- In this article, we will concentrate on the two most common primary diseases of the renal arteries atherosclerotic renal- artery stenosis and fibromuscular dysplasia and their association with two common clinical syndromes, hypertension and ischemic nephropathy.
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