Chronic Deep Brain Stimulation Decreases Blood Pressure and Sympathetic Nerve Activity in a Drug- and Device-Resistant Hypertensive Patient

Hypertension

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 522-528

  O'Callaghan, Erin L ^a   Hart, Emma C ^a   Sims Williams, Hugh ^b   Javed, Shazia ^b   Burchell, Amy E ^a,c   Papouchado, Mark ^b   Tank, Jens ^d,e   Heusser, Karsten ^d   Jordan, Jens ^d,e   Menne, Jan ^d   Haller, Hermann ^d   Nightingale, Angus K ^a,c   Paton, Julian F R ^a   Patel, Nikunj K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTHMEAD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Bristol Heart Institute   (United Kingdom)

^d HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^e Institute for Aerospace Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; CANDESARTAN; CLONIDINE; EZETIMIBE; FLUPIRTINE; IVABRADINE; LAMOTRIGINE; METOPROLOL; MOLSIDOMINE; MORPHINE; PREGABALIN; SIMVASTATIN; SPIRONOLACTONE; TORASEMIDE; URAPIDIL; ZONISAMIDE;

ABLATION THERAPY; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVICE THERAPY; EPILEPSY; ESTIMATED GLOMERULAR FILTRATION RATE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTENSION RETINOPATHY; MALAISE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RENAL NERVE ABLATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD PRESSURE; DEEP BRAIN STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85013996816     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.116.08972     Document Type: Conference Paper

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