Although treatment with renal artery stents has been shown to improve blood pressure and renal function for some patients, the patient population most likely to benefit is unknown. The current ...

Treating atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis and renal dysfunction by stenting is not supported by conclusive evidence, despite inclusion of this procedure in some practice guidelines (J Am Coll ...

Late outcome might be overshadowed by clinical issues such as late stent thrombosis or restenosis, particularly in diabetic patients with renal failure or complex lesions, and after premature ...

The kidney transplantation board determined that ... supported by a single-J stent. The entire surgery took 330 minutes—55 minutes for cystectomy, 110 minutes for transplantation, and 43 minutes ...