Captopril renal scintigraphy—An advance in the detection and treatment of renovascular hypertension George H. Meier, MD, Bauer Sumpio, MD, PhD, Henry R. Black, MD, Richard J. Gusberg, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 11, Issue 6, Pages 770-777 (June 1990) DOI: 10.1016/0741-5214(90)90072-I Copyright © 1990 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Baseline renal uptake and excretion of tracer in a patient with a single kidney and a 90% renal artery stenosis. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1990 11, 770-777DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(90)90072-I) Copyright © 1990 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions
Fig. 2 Renal uptake after captopril administration and excretion of tracer in the same patient. Note the absence of a maximum activity (Tmax) during the 35 minute scanning period representing a strongly positive captopril-induced change in GFR. Journal of Vascular Surgery 1990 11, 770-777DOI: (10.1016/0741-5214(90)90072-I) Copyright © 1990 Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter Terms and Conditions