Renal Denervation A New Approach to Treatment of Resistant Hypertension /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Heuser, Richard R. (Editor), Schlaich, Markus (Editor), Sievert, Horst (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Interventional radiology.; Cardiology.; Nephrology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Interventional Radiology.

This book examines renal pathophysiology and the rationale for renal denervation (RDN), a minimally invasive, endovascular catheter based procedure using radiofrequency ablation for the treatment of resistant hypertension, a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in western civilization. In additi...