kidney and urinary tract disorders
Atheroembolic Kidney Disease
Treatment of Atheroembolic Kidney Disease
Treatment of source of emboli Treatment of high blood pressure Sometimes dialysis In the past, people with atheroembolic kidney disease tended to die within weeks or months. However, more recently, treatment has improved. Most people live at least a year. About half live 4 years or more. Sometimes the source of the emboli can be treated so new emboli do not form, but no direct treatment to remove existing kidney atheroemboli is available. The treatment is to support the person as well as possible. For example, High Blood Pressure is treated. 