The prevalence of resistant arterial hypertension and secondary causes in a cohort of hypertensive patients: a single center experience

The prevalence of resistant arterial hypertension and secondary causes in a cohort of hypertensive patients: a single center experience

The prevalence of resistant hypertension (RHT) still remains unknown. Aim of the study was to investigate in a large cohort of hypertensive patients the prevalence of RHT, and to identify in these patients the secondary forms of arterial hypertension (SH). We enrolled a series of 3685 consecutive hy...

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Main Authors: Luigi Petramala, Federica Olmati, Matteo Galassi, Cristiano Marinelli, Antonio Concistrè, Mario Pergolini, Pier Natale Lucia, Giuseppe D'Ermo, Umberto Costi, Giuseppe De Vincentis, Gianfranco Tonnarini, Gino Iannucci, Giorgio De Toma, Claudio Letizia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-11-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
Resistant hypertension
primary aldosteronism
sleep obstructive apnea
renovascular hypertension
ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/885

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http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/885

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