CASE 862: ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION due to RENAL ARTERIAL STENOSIS, Dr PHAN THANH HAI, Dr TRAN THI THANH NGA, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

 A 39 year-old man, 63 kg of weight,  with ATH 230 mmHg [systolic].

Ultrasound detected the right renal arterial stenosis at 2 sites  > 50% and  the smaller right kidney # 82x41x38 mm than the left one.

Doppler ultrasound noted aliasing of the right renal artery with parvus tardus flow pattern.

Vascular MSCT confirmed the small right kidney and stenosis of the right renal artery at the beginning and middle parts due to thickening of the right renal arterial wall.

Right renal angioplasty and stent insertion of the right renal artery was performed.