Treating refractory hypertension: Renal denervation with high-resolution 3d-angiography

Treating refractory hypertension: Renal denervation with high-resolution 3d-angiography

A 53-year-old male was referred to our Department for refractory primary hypertension. Despite high doses of 6 anti-hypertensive drugs, ambulatory monitoring of blood pressure (BP) revealed a mean BP of 160/90 mmHg. Under local anaesthesia, renal denervation with radiofrequency was performed support...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Alegria-Barrero, Rodrigo Teijeiro, Miguel Casares, Mercedes Vega, Marco A Blazquez, Ramon Martos, Carlos De Diego, Raúl Moreno, Miguel A San Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Research in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
Hypertension; Cardiovascular Disease; Denervation; Angiography
Online Access:http://www.rcvmonline.com/article.asp?issn=2251-9572;year=2013;volume=2;issue=2;spage=106;epage=108;aulast=Alegria-Barrero;type=0

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