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Signs and Symptoms

Show Up Over Time

Symptoms of renal artery disease may not be apparent at first, but tend to show up over time. Symptoms may include:

• High blood pressure that worsens over time
  
• Decreased kidney function
  
• Congestive heart failure
  
• A shrunken kidney

Renal Artery Thrombosis Symptoms

In the case of renal artery thrombosis, you may experience the following symptoms:

• Blood in your urine
  
• Protein in your urine
  
• An enlarged kidney that your physician can feel
  
• Fever, nausea, or vomiting
  
• High blood pressure
  
• Sudden, severe swelling in your leg
  
• Difficulty breathing