Health Dictionary
Reliable, easy-to-read patient information on common medical conditions — written in plain language, free of jargon, and grounded in current evidence. Browse the most frequent diagnoses, understand what they mean for everyday life, and learn which steps and questions help you have a focused conversation with your doctor.
Renal infarct overview
Introduction
Overview
Overview
Renal infarction is disruption of blood flow to the kidneys resulting either from an embolus arising from a distant site or a thrombus occluding the renal artery.
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References
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]