Published in Drug Week, January 12th, 2007
One to three million Americans, most over age 50 and with uncontrolled high blood pressure, have narrowed renal arteries that can reduce kidney function, causing even more blood pressure problems.
"If you have peripheral vascular disease, if you have uncontrolled hypertension, there is a possibility you also are going to have renal artery stenosis," said Dr. Harold...
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Source: Drug Week (2007-01-12)
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