Endovascular treatment of transplant renal artery stenosis based on hemodynamic assessment using a pressure wire: a case report

Abstract Background Transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) is a serious complication after renal transplantation, leading to hypertension, deterioration in renal function, and/or graft loss. The incidence of TRAS reportedly varies from 1 to 23%, depending on its definition or diagnostic tools. The...

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Main Authors: Yoshito Kadoya, Kan Zen, Satoaki Matoba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-018-0909-y