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Title: Clinical outcomes of renal cholesterol crystal embolization. Author: Kazancioğlu R, Erkoç R, Bozfakioğlu S, Türk S, Gören T, Kayacan SM, Kiliçaslan I, Baykal C, Büyükbabani N, Aysuna N, Ark E. Journal: J Nephrol; 1999; 12(4):266-9. PubMed ID: 10493571. Abstract: Cholesterol crystal embolization is an increasingly recognized disease, presenting with a wide clinical spectrum, usually occurring in elderly men who undergo an angiographic procedure or vascular surgery. We report three patients who developed systemic cholesterol embolic disease and varying degrees of renal failure after angiographic interventions of the coronaries.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]