Medically Refractory Hypertension

Refractory Hypertension | Hypertension

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.116.06587

Treatment of Resistant and Refractory Hypertension

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.118.312156

Refractory hypertension (RfHTN) is a proposed phenotype of antihypertensive treatment …

Hypertension: New Guidelines from the …

https://www.aafp.org/pubs/afp/issues/2021/0615/p763.html

When BP is measured at home, hypertension is diagnosed if readings are consistently 135/85 mm Hg or greater. With 24-hour ambulatory monitoring, …

Refractory Hypertension | NEJM

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM199208203270808

Refractory hypertension has been attributed to patients' failure to follow (or follow properly) a prescribed drug regimen in approximately 50 percent of cases. 52 , 53 In our study, …

Resistant Hypertension | Johns Hopkins …

https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/high-blood-pressure-hypertension/resistant-hypertension

Hypertension is defined when the average arterial blood pressure during a normal day is 130/80 mmHg or higher. Hypertension progressively damages the walls of large …

Refractory hypertension: definition, prevalence, and …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22235818/

This retrospective analysis aims to characterize these patients with refractory hypertension. Refractory hypertension was defined as BP that remained uncontrolled after ≥3 visits …

Resistant Hypertension: Causes, Treatments - Cleveland …

https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15601-resistant-hypertension

Examples include: Painkiller medications, especially NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) like ibuprofen and naproxen. Nasal decongestants. Oral …

High blood pressure (hypertension) - Symptoms and …

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-pressure/symptoms-causes/syc-20373410

In general, hypertension is a blood pressure reading of 130/80 mm Hg or higher. The American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association divide blood …

Medically refractory pulmonary hypertension: treatment …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17462383/

Methods: In ten patients with severe pulmonary hypertension, refractory to medical treatment, an implantable nonpulsatile LVAD was placed for continuous mechanical …

Medically Refractory Hypertension - Diocese of Brooklyn

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Medically Refractory Hypertension. That is to say, medically refractory hypertension the spectrum improving medication adherence in hypertensive patients of hydrogen …