Renal artery stenosis resident survival guide: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 06:13, 6 January 2014
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Karol Gema Hernandez, M.D. [2]
Definition
This section provides a short and straight to the point definition of the disease or symptom in one sentence.
Causes
Life Threatening Causes
Life-threatening causes include conditions which may result in death or permanent disability within 24 hours if left untreated.
Common Causes
Clinical Clues to the Diagnosis of RAS
❑ Determine if one or more of the above is present | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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❑Proceed to further diagnostic testing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Noninvasive Imaging
| Invasive Imaging
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❑ Duplex ultrasound
❑ Gadolinium enhanced MRA ❑ CT angiography | ❑ Abdominal aortography to assess the renal arteries during coronary and peripheral angiography | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Algorithm based on the 2013 AHA Guidelines Recommendations of Management of Patients with PAD.[1]
References
- ↑ Anderson JL, Halperin JL, Albert NM, Bozkurt B, Brindis RG, Curtis LH; et al. (2013). "Management of patients with peripheral artery disease (compilation of 2005 and 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline recommendations): a report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines". Circulation. 127 (13): 1425–43. doi:10.1161/CIR.0b013e31828b82aa. PMID 23457117.