Changes in inflammatory biomarkers after renal revascularization in atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis
Author(s) -
Wei Wang,
Ahmed Saad,
Sandra M. Herrmann,
Alfonso Eirin,
Michael A. McKusick,
Sanjay Misra,
Lilach O. Lerman,
Stephen C. Textor
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfv448
Subject(s) - medicine , renal artery stenosis , cardiology , renal artery , revascularization , stenosis , renal artery obstruction , kidney , myocardial infarction
Atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) activates oxidative stress and chronic inflammatory injury. Contrast imaging and endovascular stenting pose potential hazards for acute kidney injury, particularly when superimposed upon reduced kidney perfusion.
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