TY - GEN AU - Rossi,G P AU - Seccia,T M AU - Miotto,D AU - Zucchetta,P AU - Cecchin,D AU - Calò,L AU - Puato,M AU - Motta,R AU - Caielli,P AU - Vincenzi,M AU - Ramondo,G AU - Taddei,S AU - Ferri,C AU - Letizia,C AU - Borghi,C AU - Morganti,A AU - Pessina,A C TI - The Medical and Endovascular Treatment of Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis (METRAS) study: rationale and study design SN - 1476-5527 PY - 2012///1113 KW - Angioplasty, Balloon KW - instrumentation KW - Antihypertensive Agents KW - therapeutic use KW - Atherosclerosis KW - blood KW - Biomarkers KW - Cardiovascular Diseases KW - etiology KW - Female KW - Glomerular Filtration Rate KW - drug effects KW - Humans KW - Hypertension, Renovascular KW - Italy KW - Kidney KW - blood supply KW - Male KW - Predictive Value of Tests KW - Prospective Studies KW - Quality of Life KW - Radiopharmaceuticals KW - Renal Artery Obstruction KW - Research Design KW - Stents KW - Technetium Tc 99m Pentetate KW - Time Factors KW - Tomography, X-Ray Computed KW - Treatment Outcome KW - Ultrasonography, Doppler N1 - Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't UR - https://doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2011.62 ER -