TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Vascular Injury to the Kidney A1 - Go, Ronald S. A1 - Leung, Nelson A2 - Jameson, J. Larry A2 - Fauci, Anthony S. A2 - Kasper, Dennis L. A2 - Hauser, Stephen L. A2 - Longo, Dan L. A2 - Loscalzo, Joseph PY - 2018 T2 - Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 20e AB - The renal circulation is complex and is characterized by a highly perfused arteriolar network, reaching cortical glomerular structures adjacent to lower-flow vasa recta that descend into medullary segments. Disorders of the larger vessels, including renal artery stenosis and atheroembolic disease, are discussed elsewhere (Chap. 322). This chapter examines primary disorders of the renal microvessels, many of which are associated with thrombosis and hemolysis. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accesspharmacy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1160015042 ER -