Renal artery trauma.
The ability to preserve renal function in patients with renal artery trauma is a goal sought by all urologists. We have reviewed our own experience as well as data published in the literature to formulate guidelines concerning which patients should be treated with revascularization and what factors are most likely to make this procedure successful.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006977:Hypertension, Renal / Q000209:etiology; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009392:Nephrectomy; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors; D014949:Wounds, Nonpenetrating / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery