TCT-499 NT-proBNP reduction correlates with systolic blood pressure decrease in patients with therapy resistant hypertension undergoing renal denervation (RDN)

Authors :: Joachim Weil
Tobias Graf
Christian Fatum
Michael Reppel
Kai Mortensen
Source :: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 62:B152
Publication Year :: 2013
Publisher :: Elsevier BV, 2013.
Abstract: In arterial hypertension risk factor evaluation, including LV mass measurements and risk stratification using risk different charts and scores is usual practice. In chronic heart failure NT-proBNP has been shown to be a marker of wall stress and prognosis. Renal denervation (RDN) is a therapeutic

Subjects :: Denervation
Therapy resistant
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business.industry
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Hypertension risk
Wall stress
Blood pressure
Internal medicine
Heart failure
Risk stratification
Cardiology
Medicine
In patient
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
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