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Rapid renal function deterioration: an unusual presentation of coral reef plaque.
Ann Vasc Surg
January 2014
Department of Surgery, Stanford University and Palo Alto Veteran's Affairs Health Care System, Stanford, CA. Electronic address:
Coral reef aorta is an uncommon variant of atherosclerotic disease. We report a rare presentation of rapid renal function deterioration in a patient with coral reef plaque protruding into the renal orifices without significant disease elsewhere. The patient was successfully treated with aorta endarterectomy, resulting in complete resolution of renal dysfunction.
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