Cost effectiveness of blood pressure device evaluated

Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 13:14 in Health & Medicine

A study conducted by the University of Rochester Medical Center demonstrates that, for certain patient populations, an experimental device that lowers blood pressure may be a cost effective treatment. The implantable device, called Rheos, is in advanced stages of testing for individuals with drug resistant hypertension.

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