Doctors at Queen Mary University of London, Barts Health NHS Trust, and University College London have led the development of Targeted Thermal Therapy (Triple T), a simple, minimally invasive procedure that has the potential to revolutionise medical management of a common but often overlooked cause of high blood pressure.
This breakthrough could with additional testing, benefit millions of people worldwide who are currently undiagnosed and untreated. Also read | World Hypertension Day 2024: Early signs of hypertension and step-by-step tips to manage it
In the UK, Triple T, known scientifically as endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation, was rigorously tested, in collaboration with researchers from University College London,…