Percutaneous Transluminal Renal Angioplasty

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Key Facts

Abbreviation
PTRA
Pronunciation
/pɜːˌkjuːˈteɪniəs trænzˈluːmɪnl̩ ˈriːnl̩ ændʒiəʊˈplæsti/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Surgical

Examples in Context

  1. Methods Percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty with stent ( PTRAS ) was performed on 27 consecutive patients with severe atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis for preservation of renal function, and follow-up was conducted for 6 ~ 48 months.
  2. Objective To approach the clinical characters of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis ( ARAS ) in the elderly and evaluate the safety and efficacy of percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty with stent ( PTRAS ).
  3. Percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty for treatment of renovascular hypertension : a report of 40 cases
  4. Objective To investigate long-term prognosis of percutaneous transluminal renal angioplasty with stent ( PTRAS ) on renal function for patients with ischemic chronic renal insufficiency.
  5. Study of the Techniques of Percutaneous Transluminal Renal Angioplasty(PTRA) The nursing and the complications of the percutaneous transluminal renal biopsy

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