Nothing doctors prescribed controlled Michael Garrity’s dangerously high blood pressure — until they zapped away some nerves ...

Stop the Spread. Injecting saline into mouse kidneys did not affect the left or right substantia nigra (top). Injecting fibrils of α-synuclein ablated about half of the dopaminergic neurons (middle ...

For the past year and a half, two doctors with Tyler Cardiovascular Consultants under UT Health have been performing a ...

A minimally invasive procedure used to treat resistant hypertension or high blood pressure that does not respond to other ...

The Paradise uRDN system is currently commercially available for patients in the US having received FDA approval in November 2023. It is indicated to reduce blood pressure as an adjunctive treatment ...

Against this backdrop, catheter-based renal denervation (RDN) has emerged as a novel interventional strategy for the management of treatment-resistant hypertension. RDN involves the selective ...

Healio wrote about this trial and interviewed the lead researcher. At the end of 2023, the FDA approved two renal denervation systems for the treatment of hypertension. “Anytime we have a new ...

Sympathetic and parasympathetic denervation and dysfunction are consistent with several of FD clinical features, including defective lacrimation, impaired pupillary reflex, impaired body temperature ...

Second, the AoCo model might be accompanied by elevated arterial carotid and aortic baroreceptor activation which might suppress the normal vasomotor and renal sympathetic tone ... and renal ...

Potassium is a mineral needed for vital bodily functions. But people with kidney disease may need to know which high potassium foods to avoid. Here we discuss how to create such a diet. If you ...