SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On October 26, 2023, SyMap Medical invited Professor Felix Mahfoud, Vice-Chair of the Working Group Interventional Hypertension Treatment of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and a distinguished authority in the renal denervation (RDN) field, to jointly present the 6 month pivotal trial results of renal mapping/selective RDN (msRDN) from the SMART Study (Sympathetic Mapping/Ablation of Renal nerves to Treat hypertension) at the TCT 2023 conference in San Francisco, California, U.S. There were presentations from Medtronic, Recor, and Ablative Solution in the same section.
Figure: Dr. Jie Wang is discussing with presenter during TCT
The joint SMART Study Investigators-Felix Mahfoud presentation attracted substantial interest and admiration from the audience at the conference. The SMART Study was the first randomized, prospective, multicenter, single-blind, sham-controlled trial to investigate the safety and efficacy of msRDN in patients with uncontrolled hypertension directed at answering the question of whether antihypertensive drug burden was reduced while office systolic blood pressure was controlled to target level (