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Renal Artery Obstruction (Renal Artery Stenosis)

Narrowing or occlusion of the RENAL ARTERY or arteries. It is due usually to ATHEROSCLEROSIS; FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA; THROMBOSIS; EMBOLISM, or external pressure. The reduced renal perfusion can lead to renovascular hypertension (HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR).
Also Known As:
Renal Artery Stenosis; Obstruction, Renal Artery; Obstructions, Renal Artery; Renal Artery Obstructions; Renal Artery Stenoses; Stenoses, Renal Artery; Stenosis, Renal Artery
Networked: 2079 relevant articles (123 outcomes, 237 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
2. Pathologic Constriction (Stenosis)
3. Heart Failure
4. Albuminuria
5. Renal Artery Obstruction (Renal Artery Stenosis)

Experts

1. Lerman, Lilach O: 39 articles (01/2022 - 03/2004)
2. Textor, Stephen C: 34 articles (01/2021 - 04/2008)
3. Lerman, Amir: 21 articles (01/2022 - 04/2004)
4. Misra, Sanjay: 19 articles (09/2019 - 02/2003)
5. Tang, Hui: 14 articles (01/2022 - 11/2012)
6. McKusick, Michael A: 14 articles (12/2017 - 02/2003)
7. Zeller, Thomas: 14 articles (11/2014 - 07/2002)
8. Eirin, Alfonso: 12 articles (01/2021 - 11/2012)
9. Zhu, Xiang-Yang: 12 articles (01/2021 - 06/2010)
10. White, Christopher J: 12 articles (03/2019 - 01/2005)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Renal Artery Obstruction:
1. ReninIBA
2. Captopril (Capoten)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Antihypertensive Agents (Antihypertensives)IBA
4. CreatinineIBA
5. AngiotensinsIBA
6. Radioisotopes (Radionuclides)IBA
7. Contrast MediaIBA
8. MetalsIBA
9. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACE Inhibitors)IBA
10. AldosteroneIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Stents
2. Therapeutics
3. Nephrectomy
4. Kidney Transplantation
5. Drug-Eluting Stents