#ACC21 – RCT: Among patients with resistant hypertension, ultrasound renal denervation resulted in a modest improvement in systolic BP (–4.5 mm Hg) vs. sham procedure.

Ultrasound renal denervation for hypertension resistant to a triple medication pill (RADIANCE-HTN TRIO): a randomised, multicentre, single-blind, sham-controlled trial – The Lancet (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentary: Renal Denervation for Resistant Hypertension Is Not Back on Track – “A systolic blood pressure (SBP) reduction of 4.5 mm Hg is not good enough—for an invasive procedure”. – Medscape (free registration required)