Renal denervation: A potential new treatment for severe hypertension

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 10-14

  Huan, Yonghong ^a   Cohen, Debbie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; APNEA HYPOPNEA INDEX; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DENERVATION; KIDNEY FUNCTION; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; REVIEW; VASOCONSTRICTION;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CATHETER ABLATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYMPATHECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872362436     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: 19328737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.22071     Document Type: Review

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