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Does losartan treatment cause acute renal failure in a patient with bilateral renal artery stenosis?
Does losartan treatment cause acute renal failure in a patient with bilateral renal artery stenosis?
This case report highlights the risk of acute renal failure when using the angiotensin receptor blocker losartan in patients with bilateral renal artery stenosis.
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Warrants caution with losartan in bilateral renal artery stenosis; leaves open need for confirmatory studies.
(1996). Case Report: Brief Report: Acute Renal Failure after Losartan Treatment in a Patient with Bilateral Renal Artery Stenosis. Blood Pressure: Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 360-362.
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