Arterial Destiffening Starts Early after Renal Artery Denervation

Figure 1

Aortic PWV changes. Visit 1: before RDN AoPWV 11.3 ± 2,7 m/s. Visit 2: within 24–48 hours after RDN AoPWV 10.3 ± 2,6 m/s (p<0.001). Visit 3: after 1 month AoPWV 9.4 ± 2,2 m/s (p<0.001). Visit 4: after 3 months AoPWV 10.3 ± 2,9 m/s (p=0.013). Visit 5: after 6 months AoPWV 10 ± 2,6 m/s (p<0.001). Visit 6: after 1 year AoPWV 10.4 ± 2.7, p=0.013.