June 24, 2009 — Patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) may not benefit significantly from renal stenting, according to the results of a randomized controlled trial reported in the ...

Factors that may play a role in these disappointing results regarding preservation of renal function include the global burden of atherosclerosis, renal parenchymal and small vessel arterial disease, ...

A new trial finds FFR-guided stenting spares patients unnecessary procedures in renal artery stenosis. Keep reading to see ...

We present a case, who after 15 years of renal transplantation developed severe deterioration of her hypertension without alteration in renal function. Colour Doppler sonography revealed a 90% ...

THE appreciation of renal-artery lesions as a cause of systemic hypertension began with the work of Goldblatt et al. 1 in 1934. This experimental finding was immediately implicated in human ...

A new study published in BMC Nephrology in 2025, reports that carbonic anhydrase 3 detected in urine may serve as a useful ...

Stents do not significantly improve treatment of renal artery stenosis. Angioplasty plus stenting is associated with less residual stenosis and a lower restenosis rate compared with angioplasty alone.

The hypertensive index may predict the likelihood of kidney function improvement following renal revascularization for renal artery stenosis. The hypertensive index may distinguish which patients with ...

Approval Supported by the HERCULES Study, Which Demonstrated that Renal Stenting with RX Herculink Elite® is Safe and Significantly Reduces Blood Pressure at Nine Months ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Aug. 10, ...

Dr Williams Ifechukwu, a Consultant with a private hospital in Abuja, has attributed old age as a major cause of renal artery stenosis. Ifechukwu, in an interview with our reporter on Tuesday in Abuja ...

To the Editor: In their article on renal arteriography, which appeared in the March 26 issue of the Journal, Vertes et al. conclude that "hypertension due to renal ischemia, caused by stenosis of one ...