Most people assume that when blood pressure stays high despite medication, it’s due to stress or an incorrect dose. But resistant hypertension is a specific clinical condition. It means one’s blood ...

In a country where nearly 1 in 3 adults silently battles high blood pressure , the need for regular blood pressure monitoring ...

Patients that fall into this category might have conditions such as stone disease, chronic pyelonephritis, renal artery stenosis ... be referred to surgeons or treatment centers that specialize ...

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. It affects millions of people worldwide, and most cases of hypertension are classified as ...

George J. Koullias, MD, PhD Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery St. Catherine of Siena Hospital System Chief, ...

A major impediment to the study of the direct effect of treatment ... 60% stenosis identified by baseline duplex scanning. In the setting of renal impairment, significant systolic hypertension and ...

The revascularization of the ischemic kidney, whether surgical or by percutaneous angioplasty (PTA), is the best means of treatment ... was no segmental stenosis of the vessel. In the ...

It is also known that atherosclerotic RAS, if untreated, can progress to occlusion and renal atrophy can occur in the setting of severe stenotic disease without arterial occlusion. In several ...

Travere Therapeutics, Inc., today announced that the Company will present seven abstracts at the upcoming European Renal Association (ERA) Congress in Vienna, Austria, June 4-7. Presentations will ...

Addition of revascularization to optimized medical therapy not beneficial in patients with carotid stenosis ≥50 percent ... was recorded in favor of either treatment group, with 11.4 and 11.3 ...

The presence of an abdominal murmur has been most extensively studied in hypertension secondary to stenosis of the renal artery. Murmurs are frequently present in such cases, but their diagnostic ...