Clues
- Severe or refractory hypertension
- Worsening kidney function with ACE inhibitor
- Recurrent flash pulmonary edema
- Abdominal bruit
Treatment
- Medical management of BP and risk factors
- Angioplasty/stenting in selected cases
- Surgery rarely needed
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References
- AHA. Renovascular Disease Resources.