Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate

We report a case of pre-operative bilateral renal artery embolization to control the resistant and malignant hypertension in a patient prepared for kidney transplantation. A 34-year-old man with end-stage renal disease as a result of the focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and uncontrolled hypertensi...

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Autores principales: Alhamid, Naji, Alterky, Hani, Othman, Mohammad Imad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984264
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.112791
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author Alhamid, Naji
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description We report a case of pre-operative bilateral renal artery embolization to control the resistant and malignant hypertension in a patient prepared for kidney transplantation. A 34-year-old man with end-stage renal disease as a result of the focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and uncontrolled hypertension that precluded the transplantation surgery and the patient's post-transplant blood pressure and the renal function remained within normal limits following the transplant for 6 months of follow-up.
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spelling pubmed-37528582013-08-27 Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate Alhamid, Naji Alterky, Hani Othman, Mohammad Imad Avicenna J Med Case Report We report a case of pre-operative bilateral renal artery embolization to control the resistant and malignant hypertension in a patient prepared for kidney transplantation. A 34-year-old man with end-stage renal disease as a result of the focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and uncontrolled hypertension that precluded the transplantation surgery and the patient's post-transplant blood pressure and the renal function remained within normal limits following the transplant for 6 months of follow-up. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3752858/ /pubmed/23984264 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.112791 Text en Copyright: © Avicenna Journal of Medicine http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate
title Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate
title_full Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate
title_fullStr Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate
title_full_unstemmed Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate
title_short Renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate
title_sort renal artery embolization for managing uncontrolled hypertension in a kidney transplant candidate
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752858/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984264
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2231-0770.112791
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