| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8667427 | Journal of the American Society of Hypertension | 2018 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
The aim of this report is to demonstrate a 2-year-2-month-old child who presented with a history of malignant hypertension. He was made the diagnosis of Takayasu arteritis by laboratory tests and angiography; we initiated a treatment with sequential balloon predilation. The patient's blood pressure improved dramatically, and patency of renal artery was demonstrated with renal arteriography over 8Â months after the balloon predilation.
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Authors
Alimujiang MS, Xingwei MD, Jiangtao MD, PhD, Chang MD, PhD, Liru MD, PhD, Hesong MD, PhD,