Hypertension Due to Partial Renovascular Occlusion

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Abstract
IN 1934 Goldblatt1 aroused much interest by the publication of the results of his experimental production of hypertension in dogs by ingeniously reducing the blood flow through one or both renal arteries. Other investigators have abundantly confirmed his findings.Within a short time of the appearance of this paper clinical case reports of hypertension in human beings, apparently caused by similar circumstances, began to appear in the literature. It became apparent that severe hypertension from such causes was a very real, but nonetheless a relatively rare, entity. Large series of cases of hypertension have been subjected to searching urologic study, . . .

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