Transcatheter Unilateral Renal Artery Embolization for Managing Refractory Hypertension Prior to Renal Transplant

Transcatheter Unilateral Renal Artery Embolization for Managing Refractory Hypertension Prior to Renal Transplant

We report a case of unilateral renal artery embolization as a management of refractory hypertension that precluded renal transplantation in a patient with end-stage renal disease and not a candidate for nephrectomy. Over the subsequent few months, the targeted blood pressure was achieved followed by...

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Main Authors: Nasser Dafer AlHendi, Aeed S. AlAklabi, Abdulrahman Altheaby, Yousof Al Zahrani, Mohammad Arabi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2019-07-01
Series:The Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology
Subjects:
high-risk surgery
refractory hypertension
renal transplant
unilateral renal artery embolization
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/AJIR.AJIR_7_19

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http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/AJIR.AJIR_7_19

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