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Successful treatment of refractory hypertension with bilateral nephrectomy in a patient with chronic kidney disease stage 3

We present a case of life-threatening refractory hypertension (rHTN) in a patient with stage 3b chronic kidney disease that was unresponsive to open surgical renal denervation (RDN) but responded to bilateral nephrectomy (BLN). Both RDN and BLN reduce the increased sympathetic activation in rHTN. Ho...

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Autores principales: Zemke, Anna M, Rodby, Roger A, Hertl, Martin, Waleed, Ali, Bakris, George L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8824767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35145649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ckj/sfab179