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Resistant hypertension

Resistant hypertension

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Resistant hypertension

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Full title

Resistant hypertension

Publisher

England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

Journal title

BMJ (Online), 2012-11, Vol.345 (7884), p.40-45

Language

English

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Publication information

Publisher

England: British Medical Journal Publishing Group

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Scope and Contents

Contents

SUMMARY POINTS Resistant hypertension is defined as high blood pressure that remains uncontrolled despite treatment with at least three antihypertensive agents (one of which is usually a diuretic) at best tolerated doses. A diagnosis of true resistant hypertension should be made only after a thorough assessmentto exclude apparent or pseudo-resistan...

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Full title

Resistant hypertension

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1186922490

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1186922490

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ISSN

0959-8138,1756-1833

E-ISSN

1756-1833

DOI

10.1136/bmj.e7473

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