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CMAJPurpose of review Resistant hypertension (RH) is characterized by persistently elevated blood pressure despite the concurrent use of three antihypertensive medications, including a diuretic, at optimal doses. This clinical phenomenon poses a significant burden on healthcare systems worldwide due to its association with ...
Bugeja A, Hundemer G, Hiremath S.
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Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine, 2015 Resistant hypertension is a severe medical condition which is estimated to appear in 9-18% of hypertensive patients. Due to higher cardiovascular risk, this disorder requires special diagnosis and treatment. The heterogeneous etiology, risk factors and comorbidities of resistant hypertension stand in need of sophisticated evaluation to confirm the ...
Adrian, Doroszko +4 more
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Hypertension, 2013 A 53 year old woman with hypercholesterolemia treated with statins, with no history of cardiovascular disease, was referred to the Hypertension and Vascular Risk Unit for management of hypertension resistant to 4 antihypertensive agents at full doses. The patient had obesity, with a body mass index of 36.3kg/m(2) and office blood pressure 162/102mm Hg.
P, Armario, A, Oliveras, A, de la Sierra
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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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Rethinking Resistant Hypertension [PDF]
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2022 Resistant hypertension is common and known to be a risk factor for cardiovascular events, including stroke, myocardial infarction, heart failure, and cardiovascular mortality, as well as adverse renal events, including chronic kidney disease and end-stage kidney disease.
Gabrielle Bourque, Swapnil Hiremath
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Different faces of resistant hypertension in obesity
Arterial Hypertension, 2022 BACKGROUND: The aim was to conduct a comparative assessment between pseudo-resistant (due to different causes) and true resistant hypertension (RH) in obesity.
Anna Shalimova
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Kardiologia Polska, 2018 The publication of the first non-randomised proof-of-concept trial of renal denervation as a treatment modality in treatment- -resistant hypertension set the stage for a search for novel devices with the expectation that technology would reduce the burden of hypertension by reducing or eliminating the costly and lifelong use of blood pressure-lowering ...
Wei, Fang-Fei +4 more
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine, 2012 Resistant hypertension (RH) is defined as blood pressure above a goal despite adherence to at least 3 optimally dosed antihypertensive medications of different classes, one of which is a diuretic. Evaluation of possible RH begins with an assessment of adherence to medications.
Myat, Aung +4 more
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Терапевтический архив, 2022 Aim. To assess the incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events in patients with controlled and uncontrolled hypertension, controlled resistant and uncontrolled resistant hypertension, refractory hypertension, and probably resistant and ...
Anastasiya R. Denisova +5 more
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Hypertension in Pregnancy, 2023 Objective Reducing maternal morbidity and mortality has been a challenge for low and middle-income countries, especially in the setting of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
María Andrea Zambrano +8 more
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