Diagnostic and therapeutic methods and controversies in the management of renovascular hypertension have undergone major ch- ges during the past few years. This book is based on the proceedings of a successful postgraduate Boerhaave Course held in 1982 at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Leiden, The Netherlands. Current concepts concerning the diagnosis and treatment of reno- vascular hypertension were presented during this course to an audience composed of physicians, nephrologists, cardiologists, surgeons, uro- logists, and radiologists. Thus, this book aims at offering an...