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Embolia arterial renal; Trombosis aguda de la arteria renal; Oclusión arterial aguda renal; Embolia de la arteria renal
En muchos casos, el trastorno no se puede prevenir y la manera más importante para reducir el riesgo es dejar de fumar.
Para las personas con un alto riesgo de desarrollar émbolos, como por ejemplo, aquellos con estenosis mitral , fibrilación auricular o trastornos de coagulación, se puede recomendar el uso preventivo de anticoagulantes. El control de la enfermedad relacionada con ateroesclerosis (endurecimiento de las arterias) puede reducir el riesgo.
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