Disección de arteria renal tras traumatismo abdominal

Endovascular treatment of spontaneous renal artery dissection

“…Renal artery dissection (RAD), defined as a dissection of the renal artery, is mainly associated with iatrogenic injury, abdominal trauma, aortic dissection, or underlying arteriopathy (including atherosclerosis, fibromuscular dysplasia, and connective tissue disorders). 1,2 Spontaneous RAD (SRAD), a rare clinical event, was first reported in 1944 by Bumpus. 3 Whereas the etiology of SRAD remains unclear, hypertension is a major risk factor.…”