Renal denervation in the treatment of resistant hypertension: Dead, alive or surviving?

Hypertension is one of the most common chronic clinical problems encountered by physicians. The prevalence of resistant hypertension is estimated at 9% in the US. Patients with resistant hypertension have been shown to be at higher risk for adverse cardiovascular events, hence the need for greater e...

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Main Authors: Ahmad Al-Fakhouri, Nephertiti Efeovbokhan, Rami Nakhla, Rami N. Khouzam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S217420491630157X