Abstract:Hypertension is a serious health problem for millions of Americans. A small portion of these cases result from renal artery stenosis. Angiography continues to be the gold standard for diagnosing renal vascular disease. However, as a result of the high cost and possible risks associated with this invasive method, duplex sonography has emerged as an inexpensive and noninvasive alternative diagnostic tool that, in many cases, can accurately detect renal vascular disease. According to the literature, there are num… Show more
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