Renal Artery Stenosis Treatment Market Expansion Projected to Gain an Uptick During 2018 to 2028
Renal Artery Stenosis Treatment Market: Introduction Renal artery stenosis is the narrowing of the renal artery that carries blood to the kidneys. The narrowing of the renal artery obstructs blood flow, resulting in renovascular hypertension, high blood pressure, and kidney damage. Atherosclerosis and fibromuscular dysplasia are the major causes of renal artery stenosis. Atherosclerosis is the most common cause of renal artery stenosis in the older age group. 90% renal artery stenosis is caused by atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis is a disease in which the inside of the artery narrows due to plaque buildup of cholesterol and fats. Atherosclerosis is associated with the narrowing, clogging, and hardening of the renal arteries. Fibromuscular dysplasia is commonly seen in the young age group, and predominantly affects women. Fibromuscular dysplasia is a rare cause of renal artery stenosis, in which the arterial wall cells undergo abnormal growth. Chronic kidney disease, coronary arter...