Methods for thermal modulation of nerves contributing to renal function

D Demarais, H Gifford III - US Patent 8,620,423, 2013 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus are provided for treatment of heart arrhythmia via renal
neuromodulation. Such neuromodula tion may effectuate irreversible electroporation or …

[HTML][HTML] Sympathetic hyperactivity in chronic kidney disease: pathogenesis, clinical relevance, and treatment

J Neumann, G Ligtenberg, II Klein, HA Koomans… - Kidney international, 2004 - Elsevier
Sympathetic hyperactivity in chronic kidney disease: Pathogenesis, clinical relevance, and
treatment. Cardiovascular morbidity and mortality importantly influence live expectancy of …

[HTML][HTML] Sympathetic overactivity in chronic kidney disease: consequences and mechanisms

J Kaur, BE Young, PJ Fadel - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
The incidence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is increasing worldwide, with more than 26
million people suffering from CKD in the United States alone. More patients with CKD die of …

The 2009 Carl Ludwig Lecture: pathophysiology of the human sympathetic nervous system in cardiovascular diseases: the transition from mechanisms to medical …

M Esler - Journal of applied physiology, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Sympathetic nervous system responses typically are regionally differentiated, with activation
in one outflow sometimes accompanying no change or sympathetic inhibition in another …

Renal denervation in human hypertension: mechanisms, current findings, and future prospects

MP Schlaich, D Hering, PA Sobotka, H Krum… - Current Hypertension …, 2012 - Springer
Denervating the human kidney to improve blood pressure control is an old therapeutic
concept first applied on a larger scale by surgeons in the 1920s. With the advent of modern …

[图书][B] Brenner and Rector's The Kidney E-Book

MW Taal, GM Chertow, PA Marsden, K Skorecki… - 2011 - books.google.com
Overcome the toughest clinical challenges in nephrology with the new 9th edition of
Brenner/Rector's The Kidney! A brand-new editorial team of Drs. Maarten W. Taal, Glenn M …

Sympathetic hyperactivity in chronic renal failure: a wake-up call

HA Koomans, PJ Blankestijn… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Sympathetic hyperactivity plays an important and distinct role in hypertension associated
with chronic renal failure (CRF). Renal ischemia, elevated angiotensin II, and suppressed …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic kidney disease: role of sympathetic nervous system activation and potential benefits of renal denervation

D Hering, MD Esler, MP Schlaich - 2013 - eurointervention.pcronline.com
The prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and end-stage renal disease continues to
increase worldwide. Hypertension and diabetes are recognised as two major factors …

Methods and apparatus for thermally-induced renal neuromodulation

D Demarais, A Wu, H Gifford III, M Deem… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
US 2011/0208096 A1 Aug. 25, 2011 Related US Application Data Continuation of
application No. 1 1/599,723, filed on Nov. 14, 2006, now abandoned, and a continuation-in …

Methods and apparatus for pulsed electric field neuromodulation via an intra-to-extravascular approach

D Demarais, BJ Clark, N Zadno, E Thai… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus are provided for pulsed electric field neuromodulation via an intra-to-
extravascular approach, eg, to effectuate irreversible electroporation or electrofusion …