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renal artery |
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renal artery [′rēn·əl ′ärd·ə·rē] (anatomy) A branch of the abdominal or ventral aorta supplying the kidneys in vertebrates. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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2 g/kg body weight) and exsanguinated by cutting the renal artery. That means the high blood pressure is secondary to some specific condition such as adrenal tumor or renal artery constriction. ACEIs should however be closely followed with at least monthly serum creatinine measurements, as paradoxical reversible worsening of renal function may occur if the patient already has renal artery stenosis. |
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