Abstract

Percutaneous transluminal renal artery angioplasty (PTRA) is an alternative to surgery for patients with renal artery stenosis. This report describes the Mayo Clinic's experience with PTRA in 320 patients between 1980 and 1993. The most common indications for PTRA were stenosis from atherosclerosis (190 patients) or fibromuscular …

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