Renal Vein Renin and Renovascular Hypertension

Extracorporeal Repair of the Renal Artery for Renovascular Hypertension - A Case Report

“…Finally, we want to stress that the favourable pre-operative prognosis of the present case, as far as hypertension is concerned, based on the absence of retinopathy, the normal ipsilateral renal biopsy and a renal vein-renin ratio higher than 1.5 -as suggested by several authors (22)(23)(24)(25)(26)(27)) -was confirmed post-operatively and the patient is presently normotensive.…”