Renal denervation as a therapeutic approach for hypertension: novel implications for an old concept

Hypertension. 2009 Dec;54(6):1195-201. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.138610. Epub 2009 Oct 12.

Authors

Markus P Schlaich¹, Paul A Sobotka, Henry Krum, Robert Whitbourn, Anthony Walton, Murray D Esler

Affiliation

¹ Neurovascular Hypertension and Kidney Disease Laboratory, Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, PO Box 6492, St. Kilda Rd Central, Melbourne, Victoria 8008, Australia. [email protected]

PMID: 19822798
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.109.138610

No abstract available

Publication types

Controlled Clinical Trial
Multicenter Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Humans
Hypertension, Renal / physiopathology*
Hypertension, Renal / therapy*
Kidney / innervation*
Sympathectomy / methods*
Sympathetic Nervous System / physiopathology*

Associated data

ClinicalTrials.gov/NCT00483808
ClinicalTrials.gov/NCT00551304