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Overview

Ultrasound Renal Denervation (uRDN) is an innovative therapy option for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension. uRDN therapy is delivered in a minimally invasive procedure that may lower high blood pressure by treating overactive renal nerves with ultrasound energy.

 

This page provides an overview of uRDN technology and the latest evidence from its associated RADIANCE clinical program.

 

The PARADISETM System is Limited to Investigational Use Only in the United States. Approved for distribution in CE mark countries only.
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What you will learn:

  • How uRDN works and its potential benefits for patients suffering from uncontrolled hypertension
  • The clinical evidence supporting uRDN and its implications for the field of hypertension
  • The process for building a uRDN centre and therapy network

This page is designed for:

  • Interventional cardiologists
  • General cardiologists
  • Hypertension specialists
  • Nephrologists
  • Interventional radiologists

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RADIANCE II Pivotal Trial for Paradise Ultrasound Renal Denervation System in Patients With Hypertension

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Patient Perspective & Provider Referral Development

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Faculty Biographies

Felix Mahfoud

Felix Mahfoud

Professor of Cardiology and Chairman of the Department of Cardiology

Prof Felix Mahfoud is a German-born physician and cardiologist. He completed his medical studies and doctorate at Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany, graduating in 2008. Early in his career, he trained in internal medicine and cardiology at Saarland University Medical Center in Homburg, Germany, where he later served in a variety of clinical and leadership roles before relocating to Switzerland. He holds an additional academic appointment as a Visiting Professor at Harvard-MIT in Biomedical Engineering in Boston, MA. Prof Mahfoud currently lives and works in Basel, Switzerland, where he leads the Department of Cardiology at University Hospital Basel.

 

Academic History

Prof Mahfoud studied medicine at Goethe University Frankfurt, completing his doctorate in 2008. He undertook his residency and specialist training in internal medicine and cardiology, including intensive care and emergency medicine, at Saarland University Medical Center…

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