Research Article
Correlation between Renal Artery Anatomy and Hypertension: A Retrospective Analysis of 3000 Patients
Table 3
Comparison between undiagnosed hypertension and diagnosed hypertension.
| | | All patients | Undiagnosed hypertension | Diagnosed hypertension | value |
| | Left main renal artery (LMA) | | Length, mm | 33.8 ± 12.5 | 32.5 ± 11.8 | 34.8 ± 12.5 | 0.153 | | Minimum diameter, mm | 4.4 ± 1.1 | 4.8 ± 1.6 | 4.2 ± 1.0 | 0.624 | | Mean diameter, mm | 5.4 ± 1.1 | 5.3 ± 1.2 | 5.1 ± 1.1 | 0.765 | | Maximum diameter, mm | 8.2 ± 1.7 | 8.1 ± 1.6 | 8.3 ± 1.5 | 0.394 |
| | Right main renal artery (RMA) | | Length, mm | 41.1 ± 12.4 | 41.3 ± 12.1 | 40.2 ± 11.5 | 0.287 | | Minimum diameter, mm | 4.3 ± 1.2 | 4.2 ± 1.31 | 4.3 ± 1.4 | 0.167 | | Mean diameter, mm | 5.2 ± 1.1 | 5.2 ± 1.0 | 5.1 ± 1.3 | 0.124 | | Maximum diameter, mm | 6.8 ± 1.6 | 6.6 ± 1.5 | 6.9 ± 1.7 | 0.827 |
| | Accessory renal artery | | Left kidney, n (%) | 825(27.9) | 521(25.6) | 304(32.8) | <0.001 | | Right kidney, n (%) | 798(27.0) | 491(24.2) | 307(33.1) | <0.001 | | MARB, n (%) | 433(14.6) | 291(14.3) | 132(15.3) | <0.001 | | ARA, n (%) | 460(15.6) | 301(14.8) | 159(17.1) | <0.001 | | Others, n (%) | 10(0.4) | 4(0.2) | 6(0.6) | <0.001 | | Unilateral, n (%) | 687(23.2) | 486(23.9) | 201(21.7) | 0.178 | | Bilateral, n (%) | 216(7.3) | 155(7.6) | 61(6.5) | 0.307 |
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LMA = left main renal artery; RMA = right main renal artery. Others, other branches of renal artery.
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