Abstract:Objective: Pulmonary artery denervation (PADN) can reduce sympathetic nervous system (SNS) activity in patients with pulmonary hypertension (PH), reduce pulmonary artery pressure (PAP) in PH patients, and improve the quality of life in PH patients. We conducted a systematic meta-analysis of the effectiveness of PADN in the treatment of PH patients. Methods: All public clinical trials investigating the effects of PADN on PH. Outcomes were average pulmonary artery pressure (mPAP), pulmonary vascular resistance (… Show more
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