MINERALOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS THERAPY IN RESISTANT HYPERTENSION: TIME TO IMPLEMENT NEW GUIDELINES?

Despite the availability of anti-hypertensive medications with increasing efficacy up to 50% of hypertensive patients have blood pressure levels (BP) not at the goals set by international societies. Some of these patients are either not optimally treated or are non adherent to the prescribed drugs,...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Main Authors:	Giuseppe eMaiolino, Matteo eAzzolini, Gian Paolo eRossi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-02-01
Subjects:	therapy Pathogenesis review Resistant hypertension Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcvm.2015.00003/full