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Structure of renal artery

Known as: Arteries, Renal, Trunk of renal arterial tree, RENAL ARTERY 
The main blood vessel that supplies blood to a kidney and its nearby adrenal gland and ureter. There is a renal artery for each kidney.
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ArteriesSystemic artery

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Structure of left renal arteryStructure of right renal artery

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Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Evaluation of hypertensive patients by means of captopril enhanced renal scintigraphy with technetium-99m DTPA.
One-hundred five hypertensive patients underwent conventional renal scintigraphy followed 2 or 3 days later by Captopril-enhanced… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Lasting Improvement of Renovascular Hypertension by Transluminal Dilatation of Atherosclerotic and Nonatherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenoses: A Follow‐up Study
Sixteen consecutive patients with renovascular hypertension were treated by transluminal dilatation and observed during 6-39… 
1981
1981
Comparison of renal extraction efficiencies for radioactive agents in the normal dog.
The renal extraction efficiencies for various radioactive agents were measured in normal anesthetized dogs during 1 hr after a… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Evidence for non-mast cell histamine in the vascular wall.
Histamine has been found biochemically in the mammalian vascular wall. This study was undertaken in an effort to identify the… 
Review
1967
Review
1967
Neurofibromatosis of the renal artery. An unusual cause of hypertension.
multiple neurofibromatosis of von Recklinghausen is characterized by areas of cutaneous pigmentation and multiple tumors of the… 
Review
1964
Review
1964
RECENT ADVANCES IN HYPERTENSION.
  • Clifford Wilson
  • Canadian Medical Association journal
  • 1964
  • Corpus ID: 195692304
The possible relationship between the renal mechanism of volume control and blood pressure regulation is discussed. Expansion of… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Two radiographic tests for assessment of renovascular hypertension. A preliminary report.
It is the purpose of this preliminary communication to describe a simple modification of the intravenous pyelogram which… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Hypertension caused by renal artery occlusion simulating primary aldosteronism.
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Studies on the functional capacity of a denervated homotransplanted kidney in an identical twin with parallel observations in the donor.
preliminary study, during which time the twins were shown to be identical, D's left kidney was transplanted retroperitoneally… 
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
The aberrant renal artery.