Renal artery stenosis in a young female patient with severe hypertension - a case report

Renal artery stenosis is a frequent cause of secondary hypertension, but the diagnostic and therapeutic management of these hypertensive patients is controversial. We report a case of secondary hypertension due to renal artery stenosis, treated with the implantation of a drug-eluting stent.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Giuliano De Stefano, Federica De Pisapia, Giovanni Albano, Maria Immacolata Arnone, Giovanni Esposito, Giovanni de Simone, Nicola De Luca, Costantino Mancusi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1143