Secondary renal vascular reconstruction for arterial disease in the native and transplant kidney.
Secondary revascularization is the treatment of choice in patients with recurrent renal artery disease involving a functioning kidney. Nephrectomy should be reserved for patients with a nonsalvable kidney or patients in whom repeat reconstructive surgery is not possible for medical or technical reasons.
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Department of Urology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio.
D017541:Aneurysm, False / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D015906:Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary; D006801:Humans; D016030:Kidney Transplantation / Q000009:adverse effects; D008722:Methods; D012008:Recurrence; D012077:Renal Artery / Q000601:surgery; D012078:Renal Artery Obstruction / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery* / Q000628:therapy