Endovascular renal denervation: a novel sympatholytic with relevance to chronic kidney disease

Endovascular renal denervation (sympathectomy) is a novel procedure developed for the treatment of resistant hypertension. Evidence suggests that it reduces both afferent and efferent sympathetic nerve activity, which may offer clinical benefit over and above any blood pressure-lowering effect. Stud...

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Main Authors: Hoye, Neil A., Baldi, James C., Putt, Tracey L., Schollum, John B., Wilkins, Gerard T., Walker, Robert J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4389153/