Catheter based radiofrequency ablation of renal nerves for the treatment of resistant hypertension

Introduction Resistant hypertension is a common and growing clinical problem characterized by the failure to attain target blood pressure levels despite adequate use of at least three antihypertensive agents. Objectives The aim of this article is to emphasize the role of novel approaches to treat r...

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Main Authors: Markus P. Schlaich, Dagmara Hering, Murray D. Esler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/66