title: Renal sympathetic denervation for resistant , hypertension--a novel treatment strategy.
abstract: Uncontrolled Hypertension(HTN) accounts for significant morbidity and mortality. Despite newer drugs hypertension remains uncontrolled in approximately a third of the patients. The overall prevalence of hypertension in adults > 20 years was 30% in men and 34% in women in 2002. We report 2 patients with uncontrolled hypertension in whom Renal denervation therapy improved the control of blood pressure
authors: Gajendra
authors: G
authors: Manakshe
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Chakravarthi
authors: Ravi
authors: R
authors: Kiran
authors: Rajeev
authors: R
authors: Menon
authors: B Hygriv
authors: BH
authors: Rao
authors: A Srinivas
authors: AS
authors: Kumar
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Narasimhan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004351:Drug Resistance; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery*; D007668:Kidney / Q000294:innervation*; D008297:Male; D013562:Sympathectomy