BLOOD PRESSURE PROCEDURE

Designed for treating hypertension

Help lower blood pressure with the renal denervation blood pressure procedure.

  

  

Think beyond the typical management for hypertension.

For a long time, the only way to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) was through medications and lifestyle changes, like diet and exercise. Today, there is another approach called blood pressure procedure.

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Understand your high blood pressure.

High blood pressure, a very common health issue around the world, often has no symptoms but raises the risk of heart attacks, strokes, heart failure, and kidney failure.1–3

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~46%

of adults with high blood pressure are unaware they have it.1

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~80%

of people with high blood pressure do not have it under control.1

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> 1 billion

people are affected worldwide.1

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Beyond a doubt.

The renal denervation blood pressure procedure is a single, minimally invasive procedure that is proven to be safe and effective.*4–6

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One day to help lower blood pressure.

The renal denervation blood pressure procedure is a single, minimally invasive procedure that usually takes about an hour and is done in a hospital. Some people go home the same day and others stay overnight and go home the next day. Your doctor will decide what is right for you.

References

1

Hypertension Fact Sheet. World Health Organization. Available at: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/hypertension. Accessed July 21, 2023.

2

Whelton PK, Carey RM, Aronow WS, et al. 2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA Guideline for the Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Management of High Blood Pressure in Adults: A Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. Hypertension. June 2018;71(6):e13–e115.

3

High blood pressure dangers: Hypertension's effects on your body. Mayo Clinic. Available at: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-pressure/in-depth/high-blood-pressure/art-20045868. Accessed July 21, 2023.

4

Kandzari DE, Böhm M, Mahfoud F, et al. Effect of renal denervation on blood pressure in the presence of antihypertensive drugs: 6-month efficacy and safety results from the SPYRAL HTN-ON MED proof-of-concept randomised trial. Lancet. June 9, 2018;391(10137):2346–2355.

5

Böhm M, Kario K, Kandzari DE, et al. Efficacy of catheter-based renal denervation in the absence of antihypertensive medications (SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED Pivotal): a multicentre, randomized, sham-controlled trial. Lancet. May 2, 2020;395(10234):1444–1451.

6

Mahfoud F, Mancia G, Schmieder R, et al. Blood pressure and MACE reductions after renal denervation: 3-year Global Symplicity Registry results. Presented at PCR e-course 2022.