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We experienced a case with atherosclerotic renal artery (RA) stenosis mimicking fibromuscular dysplasia (FMD). In this case, renal angiography, which is considered the ‘gold standard’ for diagnosing FMD, demonstrated a typical ‘string-of-beads’ sign. However, integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound (IB-IVUS) showed severe atherosclerotic stenosis of the RA with a large amount of lipid pool...
Abstract Atrial fibrillation (AF) occurs in about 20% of patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). HCM patients with AF have an increased risk for clinical decline and thromboembolism. In addition, AF is known to be associated with the atrial renin-angiotensin system (RAS). However, the relation between AF and the RAS in HCM has not been investigated. We genotyped the insertion/deletion (I/D)...
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