Renal sympathetic denervation for treatment of patients with resistant hypertension
AbstractResistant arterial hypertension (AH) accelerates target organ damage and increases a risk of cardiovascular events. Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation used for treatment of truly resistant AH during last years. In the paper authors discussed about efficacy, safety, limitations and potential beneficial effects of renal denervation.
Keywords:resistant hypertension, sympathetic hyperactivity, renal sympathetic denervation