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==Indications for Imaging to Rule Out Renovascular Hypertension<ref>J Vasc Interv Rad 2006 17:1383-1398</ref>==
==Indications for Arteriographic Imaging to Rule Out Renovascular Hypertension<ref>J Vasc Interv Rad 2006 17:1383-1398</ref>==
===Class I===
===Class I===
*Hypertension in a patient < 30 yrs old
*Hypertension in a patient < 30 yrs old

Latest revision as of 00:46, 4 October 2012

Template:Renovascular hypertension Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Indications for Arteriographic Imaging to Rule Out Renovascular Hypertension[1]

Class I

  • Hypertension in a patient < 30 yrs old
  • Severe increase in blood pressure in a patient > 55 yrs old
  • Accelerated increase in BP
  • Resistant increase in BP
  • Complicated malignant increase in BP
  • Reduction in GFR or rise in Cr with RAS blockade
  • > 1.5 cm difference in renal size on ultrasound
  • Flash pulmonary edema

Class IIa

Class IIb

  • Multivessel CAD or PAD
  • Unexplained CHF or refractory angina

References

  1. J Vasc Interv Rad 2006 17:1383-1398