2017 HRS/EHRA/ECAS/APHRS/SOLAECE expert consensus statement on catheter and surgical ablation of atrial fibrillation

H Calkins, G Hindricks, R Cappato, YH Kim… - Ep …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
AFL atrial flutter AH arterial hypertension ANS autonomic nervous system APD action
potential duration ARREST-AF Aggressive Risk Factor Reduction Study for Atrial Fibrillation …

Role of autonomic nervous system in atrial fibrillation

D Linz, AD Elliott, M Hohl, V Malik, U Schotten… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia and is associated with significant
morbidity and mortality. The autonomic nervous system has a significant role in the milieu …

Renal Denervation Update From the International Sympathetic Nervous System Summit: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

MG Kiuchi, MD Esler, GD Fink, JW Osborn… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - jacc.org
Three recent renal denervation studies in both drug-naïve and drug-treated hypertensive
patients demonstrated a significant reduction of ambulatory blood pressure compared with …

Sympathetic nervous system activation and its modulation: role in atrial fibrillation

R Carnagarin, MG Kiuchi, JK Ho… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The autonomic nervous system (ANS) has a significant influence on the structural integrity
and electrical conductivity of the atria. Aberrant activation of the sympathetic nervous system …

Renal denervation as adjunctive therapy to cardiac sympathetic denervation for ablation refractory ventricular tachycardia

JS Bradfield, J Hayase, K Liu, J Moriarty, ST Kee, D Do… - Heart Rhythm, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Autonomic modulation is finding an increasing role in the treatment of
ventricular arrhythmias. Renal denervation (RDN) has been described as a treatment …

Brain–heart communication in health and diseases

W Liu, X Zhang, Z Wu, K Huang, C Yang, L Yang - Brain Research Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Tight connections between the brain and heart have attracted a considerable amount of
attention. This review focuses on the anatomical (extrinsic cardiac autonomic nervous …

Atrial fibrillation reduction by renal sympathetic denervation: 12 months' results of the AFFORD study

L Feyz, DA Theuns, R Bhagwandien… - Clinical Research in …, 2019 - Springer
Aim The purpose of this pilot study was to assess whether renal sympathetic denervation
(RDN) decreases atrial fibrillation (AF) burden in hypertensive patients with symptomatic AF …

Catheter-based renal artery denervation: facts and expectations

P Verdecchia, C Cavallini, R Sclafani… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Catheter-based renal artery denervation (RAD) is entering a new era. After the disappointing
results of SYMPLICITY-HTN 3 trial in year 2014, several technical and methodological …

Renal nerves in physiology, pathophysiology and interoception

LC Evans, A Dayton, JW Osborn - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2025 - nature.com
Sympathetic efferent renal nerves have key roles in the regulation of kidney function and
blood pressure. Increased renal sympathetic nerve activity is thought to contribute to …

Effects of sympathetic modulation in metabolic disease

R Carnagarin, GW Lambert, MG Kiuchi… - Annals of the New …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Sympathetic overdrive contributes to the derangement of glucose metabolism evident in
clinical conditions, such as obesity, metabolic syndrome, type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep …