Percutaneous Computer Tomography-Guided Ethanol Sympathicolysis for the Treatment of Resistant Arterial Hypertension

Florian Streitparth,Bernhard Gebauer,P. Nickel,P Reinke,Patrick Freyhardt,Gero Wieners,Bernd Hamm,Rolf W. Günther

Percutaneous Computer Tomography-Guided Ethanol Sympathicolysis for the Treatment of Resistant Arterial Hypertension

2014

Florian Streitparth
Bernhard Gebauer
P. Nickel
P Reinke
Patrick Freyhardt
Gero Wieners
Bernd Hamm
Rolf W. Günther

Purpose As an alternative to catheter-based radiofrequency (RF) ablation, renal sympathicolysis can also be achieved by image-guided percutaneous injection of ethanol around the renal artery.

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Sympathicolysis
Cardiology
Radiology
Catheter
Renal sympathetic denervation
Renal artery
Ablation
Internal medicine
Medicine
Percutaneous
Tomography
Ultrasound

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