Key result
Splanchnic resection is recommended for the treatment of malignant hypertension following prompt diagnosis, though the abstract provides no quantitative efficacy data.
Why the study?
Does splanchnic resection improve outcomes in patients with malignant hypertension?
Population
Patients with malignant hypertension
Design
Review
Authors
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Historical recommendation without quantitative data should not guide current care; leaves open whether splanchnic resection improves outcomes.
Does splanchnic resection improve outcomes in patients with malignant hypertension?
This historical article discusses the diagnosis of malignant hypertension and advocates for its treatment via splanchnic resection.
Peet et al. (1948) conducted a review in Malignant hypertension. Splanchnic resection was evaluated. Splanchnic resection is recommended for the treatment of malignant hypertension following prompt diagnosis, though the abstract provides no quantitative efficacy data.
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