Anatomical and procedural determinants of catheter-based renal denervation

Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation (RDN) can reduce blood pressure (BP) and sympathetic activity in certain patients with uncontrolled hypertension. Less is known about the impact of renal anatomy and procedural parameters on subsequent BP response.

Source: Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine - August 20, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Sebastian Ewen, Christian Ukena, Thomas Felix L üscher, Martin Bergmann, Peter J. Blankestijn, Erwin Blessing, Bodo Cremers, Oliver Dörr, Dagmara Hering, Lukas Kaiser, Holger Nef, Elias Noory, Markus Schlaich, Faisal Sharif, Isabella Sudano, Britta Voge Source Type: research