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EBM BLS: Destroying the Nerves to the Kidneys Reduces Blood Pressure in Patients with Uncontrolled Moderate Hypertension

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    Rachana Kombathula MD, Laura A. Campbell MD & Christopher D. Jackson MD

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Kombathula, R., Campbell, L.A. & Jackson, C.D. EBM BLS: Destroying the Nerves to the Kidneys Reduces Blood Pressure in Patients with Uncontrolled Moderate Hypertension. J GEN INTERN MED (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-024-08607-y

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