Abstract: . . .  Topic: Renovascular Hypertension Hypertension affects an estimated 10 percent to 25 percent of the U.S. population. Of these, the great majority have primary elevation of blood pressure, which can be ameliorated with pharma- cological treatment. A subset of patients an estimated 3 percent to 8 percent have sec- ondary . . .
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