Sunday, March 30, 2014

Experimental Blood Pressure Therapy Found to be Ineffective

A new US study has said that an experimental therapy that was once hailed as a possible cure for people whose high blood pressure does not respond to medication, has been shown to be ineffective. Known as renal denervation, the process involves inserting a catheter into a patient's arteries and delivering radiofrequency energy that inactivates kidney nerves. It was believed to offer a pathway to lowering blood pressure by interrupting electrical signals ...

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