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Case Report

Volume 10, Number 1, January 2019, pages 14-17


Iliac Artery Occlusion in a Patient With Allograft Renal Transplant Causing Refractory Heart Failure and Simulating Renal Artery Stenosis With Solitary Kidney

Figures

Figure 1.
Figure 1. No flow found in the right iliac artery.
Figure 2.
Figure 2. The stent placement with retrograde flow.

Table

Table 1. Clinical, Catheterization and Serum Chemistry Comparison Pre- and Post- Stenting of Both Common Iliac Arteries
 
ParametersPre-operativePost-operative day 1
BNP (pg/mL)3,926800
NYHA classIVI
Heart rate9470
Peak iliac artery pressure gradient (mm Hg)1200
Serum creatinine (mg/dL)2.41.23
eGFR (mL/min/1.73 m2)2044
Serum sodium (mmol/L)134136
Antihypertensive drugs20