Resistant hypertension: clinical approach

Resistant hypertension: clinical approach

Resistant hypertension is defined as an uncontrolled office blood pressure in spite of the use of at least 3 anti-hypertensive drugs, ideally including a diuretic. Individuals using four or more medications with blood pressure control are also considered resistant hypertensives. Furthermore, refract...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Silaid Muxfeldt, Bernardo Fróes Chedier Barreira, Cibele Isaac Saad Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2018-12-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
Subjects:
pressão sanguínea
hipertensão
sistema nervoso simpático
hiperaldosteronismo
resistência a medicamentos
anti-hipertensivos
Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/RFCMS/article/view/37646

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