Unilateral Carotid Body Resection in Resistant Hypertension: A Safety and Feasibility Trial

JACC: Basic to Translational Science

Volumn 1, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 313-324

  Narkiewicz, Krzysztof ^a   Ratcliffe, Laura E K ^b   Hart, Emma C ^b,c   Briant, Linford J B ^b   Chrostowska, Marzena ^a   Wolf, Jacek ^a   Szyndler, Anna ^a   Hering, Dagmara ^a   Abdala, Ana P ^c   Manghat, Nathan ^b   Burchell, Amy E ^b   Durant, Claire ^b   Lobo, Melvin D ^d   Sobotka, Paul A ^e   Patel, Nikunj K ^f   Leiter, James C ^g   Engelman, Zoar J ^h   Nightingale, Angus K ^b   Paton, Julian F R ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^d QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^g DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^h CIBIEM INC   (United States)

Author keywords

afferent drive; baroreceptor reflex; hypertension; hypoxia; peripheral chemoreceptor; sympathetic nervous system

Indexed keywords

EID: 85002536871     PISSN: 2452302X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacbts.2016.06.004     Document Type: Article

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