Non invasive assessment of renal artery using dual MRA techniques compared with invasive renal angiography in cases of renovascular hypertension
Introduction: Renal artery stenosis (RAS) is one of the leading causes of secondary hypertension, and can result in refractory hypertension or ischemic renal failure. RAS is present in 0.5–5% of all hypertensive patients. It became even more important to diagnose it in the time of intervention. Dire...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2011-03-01
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| Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110260811000573 |