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The Pathology of Reno-Vascular Hypertension

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Clinical Aspects of Renovascular Hypertension

Part of the book series: Developments in Surgery ((DISU,volume 4))

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Reno-vascular hypertension is defined as the elevation of bloodpressure which is caused by the presence of unilateral or bilateral stenotic lesions in the main renal artery or in its major branches. In most cases a surgical correction of the stenosis will exert a beneficial effect on the hypertension.

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  1. Department of Surgery, Leiden University Hospital, Rijnsburgerweg 10, 2333 AA, Leiden, The Netherlands

    R. van Schilfgaarde MD

  2. Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Medical School, 1405 E. Ann Street, 48109, Ann Arbor, MI, USA

    J. C. Stanley MD

  3. Department of Nephrology, Leiden University Hospital, Rijnsburgerweg 10, 2333 AA, Leiden, The Netherlands

    P. van Brummelen MD

  4. Department of Radiology, Leiden University Hospital, Rijnsburgerweg 10, 2333 AA, Leiden, The Netherlands

    E. H. Overbosch MD

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Hoedemaeker, P.J. (1983). The Pathology of Reno-Vascular Hypertension. In: van Schilfgaarde, R., Stanley, J.C., van Brummelen, P., Overbosch, E.H. (eds) Clinical Aspects of Renovascular Hypertension. Developments in Surgery, vol 4. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-6717-5_2

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