Renal denervation, a minimally invasive surgery, can lower blood pressure (BP) that refuses to yield to drugs, according to a study. The findings build on results released in 2010. It showed that six months of treating the arteries around the kidneys with radio waves lowered drug-resistant high BP. Results show that risk of heart attack and stroke could be reduced by 40 percent. Renal denervation involves inserting a catheter through an ...Saturday, 22 December 2012
Minimally Invasive Surgery Can Lower High Blood Pressure
Renal denervation, a minimally invasive surgery, can lower blood pressure (BP) that refuses to yield to drugs, according to a study. The findings build on results released in 2010. It showed that six months of treating the arteries around the kidneys with radio waves lowered drug-resistant high BP. Results show that risk of heart attack and stroke could be reduced by 40 percent. Renal denervation involves inserting a catheter through an ...
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