RENAL EMBOLISM
Renal arterial emboli can occur in any clinical setting that is associated with peripheral embolization (eg, acute myocardial infarction, chronic atrial fibrillation, subacute bacterial endocarditis, and aortic surgery or aortography). The manifestations of renal embolism may vary from essentially no symptoms and signs to a full-blown syndrome of severe flank pain and tenderness, hematuria, hypertension, [...]
