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19th Jan 2010, 10:54
Me and my operation: Op that means you may never need to take a blood pressure pill again | Mail Online (http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1244300/Me-operation-Op-means-need-blood-pressure-pill-again.html)
May this be the way forward for pilots with HBP? Described as the most exciting development in the field of HBP in 50 years.
How would the CAA look at this? The drug companies wouldnt like it one bit ;)
Mel Lobo is a consultant physician and clinical hypertension specialist at the cardiovascular biomedical research unit at Bart’s Hospital in London.
He says... Many patients with high blood pressure face a lifetime on medication to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Even then, half these patients do not have their condition adequately controlled.
It might surprise people to learn that high blood pressure is caused by faulty signals from the brain sending the wrong messages to the renal nerves - the nerves in the arteries that supply the kidneys. These nerves regulate blood pressure, .
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May this be the way forward for pilots with HBP? Described as the most exciting development in the field of HBP in 50 years.
How would the CAA look at this? The drug companies wouldnt like it one bit ;)
Mel Lobo is a consultant physician and clinical hypertension specialist at the cardiovascular biomedical research unit at Bart’s Hospital in London.
He says... Many patients with high blood pressure face a lifetime on medication to reduce the risk of a heart attack or stroke. Even then, half these patients do not have their condition adequately controlled.
It might surprise people to learn that high blood pressure is caused by faulty signals from the brain sending the wrong messages to the renal nerves - the nerves in the arteries that supply the kidneys. These nerves regulate blood pressure, .
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