Münchausen syndrome as an unusual cause of pseudo-resistant hypertension: a case report [PDF]
Open Medicine, 2019 Münchausen syndrome can be characterized by simulated illness, pathological lying and wandering from place to place (the patient typically presents to numerous hospitals).
Kobusiak-Prokopowicz Małgorzata +5 more
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Induced vomiting for attention seeking and secondary gain: An unusual cause of pseudo-resistant hypertension [PDF]
JRSM Open, 2017 In patients with complex psychosocial history presenting with resistant hypertension, observed therapy should be implemented early on to avoid unnecessary investigations and delayed diagnosis.
Katerina Zakka +3 more
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Neuroadrenergic disarray in pseudo-resistant and resistant hypertension [PDF]
Hypertension Research, 2014 Several studies have investigated the behavior of sympathetic cardiovascular drive in essential hypertension, providing conclusive evidence of the adrenergic activation characterizing this condition. These studies have also shown the importance of neuroadrenergic overdrive in the development and progression of the hypertensive state as well as in the ...
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Pseudo and resistant hypertension: A chaotic perspective
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2022 Systemic blood pressure (BP) may oscillate for homeostatic needs (equilibrium by constancy) or just as shifts in other intrinsic and extrinsic variables known as allostatic changes. This transitory pressure often rises alerts physicians to out‐of‐control
Heitor Moreno
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Analysis of the application of additional correction methods of insufficient adherence to treatment in patients with resistant and pseudo-resistant arterial hypertension [PDF]
Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017 The article considers the results of the use of home blood pressure monitoring and telephone consultations (visits) on the background of the optimization of antihypertensive therapy in patients with resistant and pseudo-resistant arterial hypertension.
V. Zbitnieva
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Identifying pseudo-resistant hypertension and optimizing diuretic therapy for confirmed resistant cases in primary care. [PDF]
Can Pharm J (Ott)Background: Approximately 10% of individuals with hypertension are expected to have resistant hypertension (RH). Many have pseudo-resistant hypertension (p-RH) due to a variety of factors. To date, the prevalence of p-RH and optimal diuretic therapy in primary care have not been studied.
Champigny J, Nagge J.
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TREAT: A Multicentre Cross‐sectional TReatment Evaluation of Apparent Resistant hyperTension in Belgium [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical HypertensionThe goal of the TREAT study is to estimate the prevalence of true resistant hypertension in a Belgian setting of patients with apparent treatment resistant hypertension (aTRH) and to evaluate which determining factor of pseudo‐resistant hypertension ...
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Pseudo-resistant, resistant, and refractory hypertension: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences, 2019 Resistant Hypertension (RH) not uncommon in daily clinical practice but is often loosely coined. Accuracy of BP measurement, Adherence to prescribed medications and Adequacy of prescribed dosages are to be ensured before diagnosing RH.
Dibbendhu Khanra, Bhanu Duggal
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Cardiology Journal, 2023 BACKGROUND: Renal denervation is a novel therapeutic option in resistant hypertension (RHT). The anatomy of renal arteries and the presence of additional renal arteries are important determinants of the effect of the procedure.
Tomasz Skowerski +5 more
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Treatment-resistant hypertension [PDF]
Arhiv za farmaciju, 2022 Treatment-resistant hypertension is one of the most significant causes of poor blood pressure regulation. Patients with resistant hypertension are at a higher risk of developing comorbidities compared to the general hypertensive population.
Milošević Maja, Otašević Petar
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