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Catheter-based renal denervation for treatment of resistant hypertension.

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2012

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Henrik Vase, Ole Norling Mathiassen, Anne Kaltoft, E. B. Pedersen, Kent Lodberg Christensen, Niels Henrik Buus, Ole Lederballe, Jens Flensted Lassen, Hans Erik Bøtker, Leif Thuesen
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Abstract

Catheter-based renal sympathetic denervation is a feasible and in several cases also effective treatment option for patients with resistant hypertension. Adequately designed controlled trials are needed to assess the long-term safety and the full potential of this treatment.