The United States Food and Drug Administration, in 2023, approved renal denervation—a catheter-based procedure that ablates the renal sympathetic nerves—as an adjunctive treatment for patients ...

Furthermore, as there is no evidence of benefit of renal denervation in poorly compliant patients, drug adherence should be evaluated using validated questionnaires or, preferably, dosage of drug ...

Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. For patients who have been unable to successfully maintain that control, there is a new, cutting-edge surgical procedure available at The Heart Center ...

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A Bakersfield hospital Monday became the first in Kern County to successfully implant the AVEIR DR, the world's first dual-chamber leadless pacemaker system from Abbott that treats people with ...

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a prevalent condition in the United States, affecting nearly half of adults and significantly increasing the risk of heart ...

The cardiovascular portfolio grew mid-single-digits, with cardiac ablation solutions reporting 22% growth, driven by the Pulse Field Ablation (PFA) products, Affera and PulseSelect. Management ...