Spontaneous Renal Artery Thrombosis Successfully Intervened with Drug Eluting Stent: A Primary Renal Artery Angioplasty
Journal Title: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research - Year 2017, Vol 11, Issue 9
Abstract
Renal artery thrombosis is a rare medical emergency and needs to be diagnosed early and treated urgently to prevent irreversible renal injury. We report a case of 35-year-old male, who presented with the total thrombotic occlusion of right renal artery and was managed with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty with a drug eluting stent.
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Basant Kumar, Savita Kumari
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