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Research Conducted at State University of New York Has Provided New Information about Nephrology

Published in Blood Weekly, February 23rd, 2012

2012 FEB 23 -- Research findings, "The use of drug-eluting stents in the management of transplant renal artery stenosis," are discussed in a new report. According to the authors of recent research from Stony Brook, New York, "Transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) is a common occurrence following kidney transplantation with an incidence rate ranging from 6% to 23%. A single-center retrospective study was conducted to examine the use of drug-eluting stents (DES) in eligible patients with hemodynamically significant TRAS."

"Between March 2008 and January 2011, 12 patients were diagnosed with TRAS with reference vessel diameter measuring <5 mm and...

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