A new threshold for kidney asymmetry improves association with abnormal renal-aortic ratio for diagnosis of renal artery stenosis.

Łukasz Artyszuk Bartosz SymonidesZbigniew GaciongKatarzyna CienszkowskaMarta LudwiczakMaciej WrzaszczykCezary A Szmigielski

Published in: Vascular medicine (London, England) (2022)

Changing the definition of a significant difference in kidney size from 15 mm to 12 mm increases sensitivity and specificity for abnormal RAR and this finding may accelerate the diagnosis of RAS.

Keyphrases

aortic valve
left ventricular
heart failure