Renal Denervation That Includes Accessory Arteries Found More Successful

Reducing blood pressure in patients with resistant hypertension using renal denervation seems to be more successful when it includes accessory renal arteries, suggests a research presented at ESC Congress today by Dr Linda Schmiedel from Germany. Dr Schmiedel said: "More than one billion people worldwide suffer from arterial hypertension, which is defined as blood pressure (BP) greater than 140/90 mmHg. Up to 15% of patients suffer from resistant hypertension (rHTN) ...

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