PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE articles

EuroPCR 2018 | RADIANCE-HTN SOLO: Renal Denervation Guided Through Intravascular Ultrasound

EuroPCR 2018 | RADIANCE-HTN SOLO: Renal Denervation Guided Through Intravascular Ultrasound

Patients eligible for this study suffered from hypertension, had been treated with up to 2 drugs, and presented a daytime ambulatory blood pressure ≥135/85 mmHg and <170/105 mmHg after a 4-week washout period. The study enrolled 146 patients who were randomized 1:1 to denervation treatment or a sham procedure. The reduction in daytime ambulatory systolic blood pressure was greater

SPYRAL HTN-ON MED: La denervación renal vuelve a la vida

EuroPCR 2018 | SPYRAL HTN-ON MED: Renal Denervation Comes Back to Life

After several trials with neutral outcomes, renal denervation had been demoted for some time. However, this new study presented at EuroPCR 2018 and simultaneously published in the LANCET brings back the technique with improved devices that seem to yield improved outcomes. The study included patients with uncontrolled arterial hypertension under medical treatment.   Eligible patients

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