Sofie Brouwers

Sofie Brouwers

Interventional cardiologist / Cardiologist
Olv Ziekenhuis - Aalst, Belgium

Latest contributions

Novelties and future developments of sympathetic denervation to control blood pressure

21 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Discover the latest novelties and future directions in sympathetic denervation for blood pressure control. This session presents preclinical safety data, lesion characteristics, anatomic guidance innovations, multi-organ denervation pilot studies, and breakthrough technologies like the Electroducer sleeve to enhance renal denervation interventions.

Novelties and future developments of sympathetic denervation to control blood pressure

Ultrasound renal denervation is now guideline-recommended: how do I get started?

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Ultrasound renal denervation (uRDN) is now guideline-recommended—are you ready to bring it into practice? This EuroPCR 2025 session offers everything you need to get started: review key results from Sham-controlled and off-medication trials confirming the efficacy and safety of RDN; understand why both the ESC and...

Ultrasound renal denervation is now guideline-recommended: how do I get started?

Getting started with a renal denervation programme

20 May 2025 – From EuroPCR 2025

Begin your renal denervation program with this comprehensive session focusing on the importance of a multidisciplinary hypertension team, procedural techniques with current devices, and expected clinical outcomes across patient subgroups. Practical case examples illustrate effective team-based hypertension management and procedural execution.

Getting started with a renal denervation programme

Why hypertension is a major unresolved problem

02 Oct 2024

Explore the global challenge of hypertension, affecting one in three adults, and the strategies for screening, diagnosis, and management, including lifestyle modifications, pharmacotherapy, and device-based treatments, as outlined by Sofie Brouwers.

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Comeback of renal denervation: The ESC Council on hypertension/EAPCI clinical consensus statement

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Ready to rejuvenate your memory of this session tackling on renal denervation? Investigate these slides and review the take home messages.

Renal denervation: consensus and recommendations

Update on renal denervation

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Check out these slides if you want to refresh your memory regarding this session presenting an update on renal denervation.

Renal denervation procedures

From proof to practice - Treating hypertension with ultrasound renal denervation

16 May 2023 – From EuroPCR 2023

Renal denervation: what are the latest clinical evidences and benefits? How to select the good candidate? How to establish a dedicated centre? All the anwers to these questions and more in this video.

EuroPCR 2022 Hotlines / Late-Breaking Trials in hypertension management: SPYRAL-HTN ON MED, radiance HTN SOLO and TRIO, and more!

17 May 2022 – From EuroPCR 2022

Find out more about various studies & registries in hypertension management! Blood pressure and MACE reductions after renal denervation: 3-year GSR results, patient-level pooled analysis of ultrasound RDN in radiance-HTN SOLO and Trio, and SPYRAL-HTN ON MED 3 year data.

EuroPCR 2022 Hotlines / Late-Breaking Trials in hypertension management: SPYRAL-HTN ON MED, radiance HTN SOLO and TRIO, and more!

Catheter-based renal denervation – Back in routine clinical practice?

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session on catheter-based renal denervation to learn about recent studies, the "ideal patients", the pre-procedural planning and procedural aspects of renal denervation, and more!

Catheter-based renal denervation – Back in routine clinical practice?

What's new in hypertension treatment – An update for interventionists

23 May 2019 – From EuroPCR 2019

Consult this session to discover the updates in hypertension treatment: learn about new devices for hypertension management, how to apply the new hypertension guidelines in clinical practice, and more!

What's new in hypertension treatment – An update for interventionists