Reserved for specific scenarios such as renal artery stenosis with flash pulmonary edema, resistant hypertension with hemodynamically significant stenosis, or progressive renal function decline attributable to the stenosis — population-level trial data have not shown broad benefit for revascularizing renal stenosis found incidentally, so case selection is important.
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