NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Most children with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are not at increased risk of chronic kidney disease later in life, a new study suggests. "If there is no ...

The urinary system helps maintain the volume and chemical composition of fluids in the body. One of the main organs in the system are the kidneys, which filter waste products out of the body through ...

The hope is that renal denervation will solve not only hypertension-related complications but also the various problems associated with antihypertensive drugs that have a negative impact on quality of ...

Credit: Medtronic. The Simplicity Spyral RDN system is designed to lower BP by delivering radiofrequency energy through the wall of the renal artery to denervate the kidney from sympathetic nerve ...

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. (“Otsuka Medical Devices”) and Recor Medical, Inc. (“Recor”, subsidiary of Otsuka Medical Devices) announced the U.S. Food and Drug ...

Credit: Recor Medical. The approval was based on data from the RADIANCE II trial which included patient with mild to moderate hypertension who were adequately controlled with medications. The Food and ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the ultrasound-based Paradise renal denervation system for the treatment of hypertension, marking the culmination of more than a decade of work—with ...

On Wednesday, the FDA's Circulatory System Devices Panel voted 6-7 (with one abstention) that the benefits of the Symplicity Spyral multi-electrode catheter system do not outweigh its risks when used ...

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Recor Medical, Inc. (“Recor”) and its parent company, Otsuka Medical Devices Co., Ltd. (“Otsuka Medical Devices”) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug ...