title: ["Ex-vivo" renal artery revascularization].
abstract: Three patients with renovascular hypertension due to complex and branch lesions of the renal artery are reported, successfully managed by a technique consisting in the "ex-vivo" repair of the lesions followed by kidney autotransplantation. The indications and technical details of the procedure are subjected to a description and discussion.
authors.affiliation: Clinica Universitária de Cirurgia Vascular do Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisboa.
authors.forename: Germano do
authors.initials: Gd
authors.lastname: Carmo Gd
authors.forename: Rui
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Maio
authors.forename: Madalena
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Romero
authors.forename: António
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rosa
authors.forename: A Dinis
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: Da Gama
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D006978:Hypertension, Renovascular; D007668:Kidney; D016030:Kidney Transplantation; D012077:Renal Artery; D012078:Renal Artery Obstruction