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- Document type:
- Journal Article; English Abstract; Editorial Material
- Author(s):
- Vonend, Oliver; Böhm, Michael; Eckert, Siegfried; Hausberg, Martin; Rittger, Harald; Rump, Lars-Christian; Schmieder, Roland; Schulte, Karl-Ludwig; Schunkert, Heribert; Uder, Michael; Veelken, Roland; Vorwerk, Dierk; Weil, Joachim; Wenzel, Ulrich; Mahfoud, Felix
- Title:
- [Renal denervation in refractory hypertension: joint statement of the German hypertension league DHL eV and the German societies of cardiology, angiology, nephrology and radiology].
- Abstract:
- Arterial hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular mortality and remains insufficiently controlled in Germany. The sham controlled Symplicity HTN-3 trial did meet its primary safety endpoint but failed to meet its primary efficacy endpoint. Renal denervation can not replace established, well-proven therapies. It can only be used in selected truly resistant hypertensive patients as an additive approach and should be performed by specialized centers only. Randomized controlled trials... »
- Journal title abbreviation:
- Dtsch Med Wochenschr
- Year:
- 2015
- Journal volume:
- 140
- Journal issue:
- 5
- Pages contribution:
- 363
- Language:
- de
- Fulltext / DOI:
- doi:10.1055/s-0041-100835
- Pubmed ID:
- http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25734680
- Print-ISSN:
- 0012-0472
- TUM Institution:
- Klinik für Herz- und Kreislauferkrankungen im Erwachsenenalter (Prof. Schunkert)
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