What is your preferred management for renal artery thrombosis causing renal infarct of unclear etiology?
No clear evidence of embolism (no arrhythmias on cardiac monitor), no PFO, and no significant atherosclerosis on imaging. Negative for APLS, JAK2, PNH.
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What is your preferred treatment of renal artery thrombosis of unclear cause?
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Hematology · Medical University of South Carolina
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This is a rare, under-recognized, and clinically challenging situation that has been debated for years, primarily because it falls within an evidence “gray-zone.” When evidence is lacking, opinions are abundant, and practice variations are substantial.
In general, it is crucial to distinguish betwee...
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