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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Veröffentlicht in:Arab Journal of Interventional Radiology 2019-07, Vol.3 (2), p.68-70
Hauptverfasser: AlHendi, Nasser Dafer, AlAklabi, Aeed S., Altheaby, Abdulrahman, Al Zahrani, Yousof, Arabi, Mohammad
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Zusammenfassung: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 noncomplicated renal transplantation.
ISSN:2542-7075
2542-7083
DOI:10.4103/AJIR.AJIR_7_19