Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report

We present the case of a 64-year-old male patient in whom malignant phase of hypertension developed during dialysis therapy. Hypertension was resistant to pharmacological therapy with seven antihypertensive drugs and dialysis therapy with ultrafiltration. In this patient bilateral nephrectomy was pe...

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Autores principales: Macsim, Lucian Stefan, Stróżecki, Paweł, Miśkowiec-Wiśniewska, Ilona, Kardymowicz, Anna, Manitius, Jacek
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Published: February, 2012
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23197949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336621
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author Macsim, Lucian Stefan
Stróżecki, Paweł
Miśkowiec-Wiśniewska, Ilona
Kardymowicz, Anna
Manitius, Jacek
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description We present the case of a 64-year-old male patient in whom malignant phase of hypertension developed during dialysis therapy. Hypertension was resistant to pharmacological therapy with seven antihypertensive drugs and dialysis therapy with ultrafiltration. In this patient bilateral nephrectomy was performed as a rescue therapy. It led to better control of blood pressure and allowed to reduce the number and dosage of antihypertensive medications.
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spelling pubmed-34820802012-11-29 Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report Macsim, Lucian Stefan Stróżecki, Paweł Miśkowiec-Wiśniewska, Ilona Kardymowicz, Anna Manitius, Jacek Case Rep Nephrol Urol Published: February, 2012 We present the case of a 64-year-old male patient in whom malignant phase of hypertension developed during dialysis therapy. Hypertension was resistant to pharmacological therapy with seven antihypertensive drugs and dialysis therapy with ultrafiltration. In this patient bilateral nephrectomy was performed as a rescue therapy. It led to better control of blood pressure and allowed to reduce the number and dosage of antihypertensive medications. S. Karger AG 2012-02-17 /pmc/articles/PMC3482080/ /pubmed/23197949 http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336621 Text en Copyright © 2012 by S. Karger AG, Basel http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No-Derivative-Works License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/). Users may download, print and share this work on the Internet for noncommercial purposes only, provided the original work is properly cited, and a link to the original work on http://www.karger.com and the terms of this license are included in any shared versions.
spellingShingle Published: February, 2012
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Stróżecki, Paweł
Miśkowiec-Wiśniewska, Ilona
Kardymowicz, Anna
Manitius, Jacek
Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report
title Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report
title_full Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report
title_fullStr Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report
title_short Bilateral Nephrectomy as a Rescue Therapy for Hemodialyzed Patient with Malignant Hypertension – Case Report
title_sort bilateral nephrectomy as a rescue therapy for hemodialyzed patient with malignant hypertension – case report
topic Published: February, 2012
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3482080/
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336621
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