Stenting Nierenarterien

A randomized,

multi-center, prospective study comparing best medical treatment versus best medical treatment plus renal artery stenting in patients with hemodynamically relevant atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (RADAR) – one-year results of a pre-maturely terminated study. Percentage of patients with change in antihypertensive medication compared to baseline. There was no statistical significant difference between the groups. BMT best medical treatment

RADAR – A

ra ndomised, multi-centre, prospective study comparing best medical treatment versus best medical treatment plus renal artery stenting in patients with haemod ynamically relevant atherosclerotic renal ar tery stenosis. Study profile.

Endovascular

intervention in renovascular disease: a pictorial review. CT angiography demonstrating significant left proximal main renal artery stenosis (a, white arrow) managed with percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty and stent placement (b, black arrow)