Most patients with hypertension have no clear etiology and are classified as having primary
hypertension. However, 5% to 10% of these patients may have secondary hypertension …

Interest in tricuspid valve pathology has rapidly expanded in response to reported poor
clinical outcome for functional tricuspid regurgitation and the limited indications and options …

Aims The effect of resistant hypertension on outcomes in patients with atherothrombotic
disease is currently unknown. Accordingly, we sought to determine the prevalence and …

The pathophysiology of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (RAS) includes activation of the
renin‐angiotensin‐aldosterone axis with resultant renovascular hypertension. Renal artery …

Successful treatment of hypertension is difficult despite the availability of several classes of
antihypertensive drug, and the value of strategies to combat the effect of adverse lifestyle …

Renal artery stenosis is the most common secondary cause of hypertension and
predominantly caused by atherosclerosis. In suspected patients, a non-invasive diagnosis …

Occlusion of the renal arteries can threaten the viability of the kidney when severe, in
addition to accelerating hypertension and circulatory congestion. Renal artery stenting …

Many patients with occlusive atherosclerotic renovascular disease (ARVD) may be
managed effectively with medical therapy for several years without endovascular stenting …

The aim of the study was to compare the efficacy of revascularization versus medical therapy
in patients with atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS). ARAS is the most common …

The effect of renal artery angioplasty on blood pressure in patients with true resistant
hypertension and atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis has not been fully investigated due to …