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Goldblatt, Harry

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Goldblatt,

Harry, U.S. pathologist, 1891-1977.

Goldblatt clamp

Goldblatt hypertension - increased blood pressure following obstruction of blood flow to one kidney. Synonym(s): Goldblatt phenomenon

Goldblatt kidney - a kidney whose arterial blood supply has been compromised, as a consequence of which arterial hypertension develops.

Goldblatt phenomenon - Synonym(s): Goldblatt hypertension

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