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Treatment of Acute Renovascular Hypertension

Donald M. Bachman, MD; William J. Casarella, MD; Richard Spiegel, MD; David Bregman, MD

JAMA. 1977;238(14):1534-1535.

Abstract
A critically ill patient with severe renovascular hypertension following surgical repair of an aortic dissection was treated by percutaneous selective embolization of the ischemic kidney. Correction of the hypertension and subsequent complete recovery of the patient resulted.

(JAMA 238:1534-1535, 1977)

Author Affiliations
From the Departments of Diagnostic Radiology (Drs Bachman, Casarella, and Spiegel) and Surgery, Chest Surgical Division (Dr Bregman), Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York.

Footnotes
Reprint requests to Department of Radiology, Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, 622 W 168th St, New York, NY 10032 (Dr Bachman).

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