Few references have been published on the renal vascular system and its effect on the cardiovascular system as a whole. Clearly the kidney exerts a huge influence on the circulation and hypertension in particular, but there is a growing concentration on its function across many diseases. This book details the diagnosis, treatment and management of all renal vascular disease.

Lilach Lerman and Stephen C. Textor, Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.