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SUBMITTER: de Beus E
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8030930 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
de Beus Esther E de Jager Rosa L RL Beeftink Martine M MM Sanders Margreet F MF Spiering Wilko W Vonken Evert-Jan EJ Voskuil Michiel M Bots Michiel L ML Blankestijn Peter J PJ
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 20170919 11
The effect of lowering sympathetic nerve activity by renal denervation (RDN) is highly variable. With the exception of office systolic blood pressure (BP), predictors of the BP-lowering effect have not been identified. Because dietary sodium intake influences sympathetic drive, and, conversely, sympathetic activity influences salt sensitivity in hypertension, we investigated 24-hour urinary sodium excretion in participants of the SYMPATHY trial. SYMPATHY investigated RDN in patients with resista ...[more]