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Channel3000.com - Health Encyclopedia - Renal Artery Stenosis (771 words) |
 | Renal artery stenosis is a narrowing or blockage of the artery that supplies blood to?the kidney. |
 | Renal artery stenosis is caused when atheroembolic renal disease results in narrowing of the renal artery. |
 | Renal artery stenosis may cause chronic renal failure if it affects both renal arteries or if the high blood pressure?associated with this condition is prolonged or severe. |
| Renal artery stenosis (698 words) |
 | Renal artery stenosis is a blockage or narrowing of the major arteries that supply blood to the kidneys. |
 | Renal artery stenosis occurs when the flow of blood from the arteries leading to the kidneys is constricted by tissue or artherosclerotic plaque. |
 | Renal artery stenosis is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition, and should always be treated by a healthcare professional familiar with the disorder. |