Spontaneous Renal Artery Thrombosis Successfully Intervened with Drug Eluting Stent: A Primary Renal Artery Angioplasty
Published: September 1, 2017 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2017/28893.10660
Basant Kumar, Savita Kumari
1. Consultant Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Central Medical Centre Hospital, Hisar, Haryana, India.
2. Consultant Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Central Medical Centre Hospital, Hisar, Haryana, India.
Correspondence Address :
Dr. Basant Kumar,
Consultant Cardiologist, Department of Cardiology, Central Medical Centre Hospital, Hisar-125001, Haryana, India.
E-mail: basantvimal@gmail.com
Abstract
Renal artery thrombosis is a rare medical emergency and needs to be diagnosed early and treated urgently to prevent irreversible renal injury. We report a case of 35-year-old male, who presented with the total thrombotic occlusion of right renal artery and was managed with percutaneous transluminal angioplasty with a drug eluting stent.
Keywords
Abdominal pain, Lumbar pain, Right renal artery