News tagged with renal artery
High blood pressure treatment has major breakthrough
Researchers from the University of Glasgow have piloted a new technique which can dramatically reduce blood pressure in patients.
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Nov 18, 2010 |
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Kidney abnormalities require more research
Abnormalities in the kidneys and their blood vessels occur in at least 25% of healthy individuals, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Clinical Journal of the American Society Nephrology (CJASN). While ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Jan 14, 2010 |
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Study shows stroke incidence related to angioplasty remains steady over past 15 years
Results of a Mayo Clinic study show the incidence of stroke or mini-stroke related to a coronary angioplasty remained steady over a 15-year period. Researchers say this is good news because physicians now are performing the ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Nov 16, 2009 |
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Study questions need for routine intervention in patients with renovascular disease
Some invasive procedures that are becoming increasingly common as a first line of treatment for patients diagnosed with narrowed arteries in and around the kidneys may not be necessary, according to a new study by researchers ...
Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Oct 13, 2009 |
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US has no good system to track medical implants
(AP) -- Three years ago, the maker of a surgical clip called the Hem-o-lok issued an urgent recall notice warning doctors to stop using the fasteners on living kidney donors. It said the clips could dislodge ...
Oct 05, 2009 |
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