Open AccessRenal Fibromuscular Dysplasia
Author(s) -
Daniel P. McLaughlin,
Robert V. Kelly,
Richard A. SantaCruz,
George A. Stouffer
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.104.520643
Subject(s) - medicine , fibromuscular dysplasia , blood pressure , renal artery , dysplasia , cardiology , chapel , kidney , art history , art
A 70-year-old woman was admitted with chest pain and hypertension. Her systolic blood pressure had been measured at >160 mm Hg on multiple occasions despite treatment with 4 antihypertensive medications. Selective renal angiography demonstrated bilateral beaded appearance, right greater than left, consistent with fibromuscular dysplasia (Figure, …
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