AII raises blood pressure by its potent vasoconstrictor effect aldosterone causes renal salt
and water retention; this effect is largely nullified by the normal kidney in unilateral ARAS as …

Abstract Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis is a form or peripheral arterial disease that
tends to affect older subjects with hyperlipidemia, history of tobacco use, and who have …

There is always great excitement in the blood pressure clinic when we encounter a patient
with renal artery stenosis. In the majority this is due to atheromatous renal artery stenosis …

Renovascular hypertension (RVH) is one of the most common causes of secondary
hypertension. 1-3 Atherosclerosis accounts for 90% of cases of renal artery stenosis (RAS) …

To the Editor: The suggestion that treating renal artery stenosis of one kidney can prevent
progressive renal failure of both kidneys is not new, but it remains biologically implausible …

Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) is a growing dilemma. The condition is
increasingly common and can promulgate hypertension and result in renal failure. However …

The current paradigm regarding atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) holds that
hemodynamic changes in the kidney do not occur until the degree of stenosis, as …

Consider renovascular hypertension (HT) when: Newly diagnosed hypertension presents
with features that are atypical of essential hypertension; Resistant hypertension is …

The presence of anatomic renal artery stenosis (RAS) does not necessarily establish that the
hypertension or renal failure is caused by the RAS. Incidentally discovered RAS is common …

The increasing prevalence of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) has prompted in
recent years a more aggressive treatment of this condition for reducing BP and for …