Clinical trial NCT01208714 - References

Renal Artery Stenosis — Medical and Endovascular Treatment of Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis (METRAS Study)

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Endovascular Treatment Versus Optimal Medical Treatment of Atherosclerotic Renal Artery for Preserving Renal Function of the Ischemic Kidney.

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