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de·ner·vate

 (dē-nŭr′vāt′)
tr.v. de·ner·vat·ed, de·ner·vat·ing, de·ner·vates
To deprive (an organ or body part) of a nerve supply, as by surgically removing or cutting a nerve or by blocking a nerve connection with drugs.

de′ner·va′tion n.
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denervation

A surgical method of cutting or removing the nerve supply to an organ.
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denervation

n denervación f
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M2 PRESSWIRE-August 12, 2019-: Renal Denervation Market Size is Estimated to be Valued $1.03 Billion by 2026: Grand View Research, Inc
To repair that, there are several options, either chemical denervation of the muscles in order to decrease the amount that the frontalis muscle has to raise the brows, or surgically with a combination of a Browlift with an upper eyelid incision.
Medical company ReCor Medical Inc on Sunday provided an update from the results of the six month "on-medication" results from its RADIANCE-HTN SOLO clinical trial as well as the first randomisation of patients in its RADIANCE-II pivotal trial of its Paradise Renal Denervation System for the treatment of uncontrolled hypertension.
Currently available neuro ablation devices focus on precise and target-oriented denervation. Recurrence of pain after a short period is always a problem in pain practice.
Food and Drug Administration approval to begin a clinical trial to evaluate the Symplicity Spyral renal denervation system in patients with high blood pressure who are already prescribed anti-hypertension medications.
We have read, with great interest, the original article titled 'Catheter-based renal denervation in patients with uncontrolled hypertension in the absence of antihypertensive medications (SPYRAL HTN-OFF MED): A randomised, sham-controlled, proof-of-concept trial' published in 'The Lancet' (2017; 7: 0140-6736)1.
Otsuka Holdings' acquisition follows the announcement by ReCor on June 15 that the US FDA has given its approval to initiate a pivotal clinical study, RADIANCE II, for the evaluation of the Paradise Renal Denervation System for safe and effective reduction of blood pressure in patients with hypertension.
The grant will help the team study how the method could be used to improve existing breast cancer medications.<br />Traci Goodchild at LSU Health Sciences Center received funding to study how renal denervation, in conjunction with cell-based therapy, can help treat heart damage.<br />To sign up for free CityBusiness Daily Updates, click here.
Nerve conduction studies were normal and fasciculation and denervation potentials were found in the left biceps and tibialis anterior (TA) muscles.
Animals that showed more than 6/min contralateral rotations were accepted to have more than 90 % dopaminergic denervation at the lesion site (17); and recruited to "severe dopaminergic denervation" experimental groups.
Background: Catheter-based renal denervation (RDN) is a novel treatment for resistant hypertension (RH).