Consensus d'experts

À partir d’une revue de la littérature et de leur expérience, les experts de la Société Française de Cardiologie (SFC) émettent des propositions autour de sujets d’actualité n’ayant pas fait l’objet de recommandations précises.

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SFC - GACI - RENAL DENERVATION CONSENSUS
GACI - Groupe Athérome coronaire et Cardiologie Interventionnelle
Consensus d'experts

Renal denervation for the treatment of arterial hypertension - 2012

Catheter-based renal denervation is a new method for disrupting renal sympathetic nerves in the adventitia of renal arteries. A randomized clinical trial showed a decrease in blood pressure (BP) in resistant hypertensive patients. To guide clinicians and interventional practitioners in the use of this new approach, the French Societies of Arterial Hypertension, Cardiology and Radiology decided to combine their expertise and propose a consensus document assessing the benefit/risk ratio of this technique in arterial hypertension.

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