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Renovascular hypertension

H A Mitty1, R S Shapiro, R B Parsons

  • 1Department of Radiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, City University of New York, New York, USA.

Radiologic Clinics of North America
|September 1, 1996
PubMed
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Renovascular hypertension diagnosis typically involves captopril scintigraphy and digital angiography. Noninvasive screening methods like Doppler sonography and MR angiography are under evaluation for clinical use.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Nephrology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Renovascular hypertension diagnosis and management are critical in clinical practice.
  • Current diagnostic pathways often involve invasive procedures.
  • Noninvasive imaging modalities are being explored to improve patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current clinical practice for diagnosing renovascular hypertension.
  • To discuss the role of established and emerging imaging techniques.
  • To highlight the ongoing evaluation of noninvasive screening methods.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current clinical practices in diagnosing renovascular hypertension.
  • Discussion of established diagnostic tools such as captopril scintigraphy and digital angiography.

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  • Evaluation of emerging noninvasive techniques including Doppler sonography and MR angiography.

    • Main Results:

    • Angiographic evaluation, often digital angiography, is a standard follow-up after clinical suspicion and captopril scintigraphy.
    • Percutaneous renal artery angioplasty is an accepted treatment.
    • Doppler sonography and MR angiography are being assessed as potential noninvasive screening tools.

    Conclusions:

    • The diagnostic pathway for renovascular hypertension typically progresses from clinical suspicion to scintigraphy and angiography.
    • Digital angiography and percutaneous renal artery angioplasty represent the current standard treatment.
    • Further evaluation of noninvasive methods like Doppler sonography and MR angiography is warranted for improved screening.