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  • Title: Autogenous internal iliac artery bypass in the surgical treatment of renovascular hypertension: a case report.
    Author: Yamamoto N, Hatano R, Sunamori M, Yamada T, Okamura K, Asano K.
    Journal: Jpn J Surg; 1978 Mar; 8(1):34-40. PubMed ID: 651024.
    Abstract:
    A 24 year old female with severe renovascular hypertension resulting from bilateral fibromuscular dysplasia was successfully treated surgically. The internal iliac artery was used for a left aortorenal grafts. The right renal artery was dilated through the amputated left renal stump. Although saphenous vein graft is most commonly used, the autogenous internal iliac artery is considered a satisfactory graft in aortorenal reconstruction, especially for a young patient.
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