Blood Pressure

Data on Blood Pressure Described by Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Published in Hematology Week, December 5th, 2011

2011 DEC 5 -- According to the authors of a study from Beer Sheva, Israel, "Percutaneous angioplasty (PTA) and stenting is an established procedure for the treatment of hypertension caused by atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis. However recently, the decision whether or not to perform this procedure has raised considerable debate."

"To examine the association between the basic clinical and radiological characteristics of candidates for renal artery PTA and the clinical outcome of the procedure in terms of improvement of blood pressure control and renal function. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of all patients who underwent percutaneous...

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Source: Hematology Week (2011-12-05)

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