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Spironolactone for resistant hypertension—hard to resist?

Spironolactone for resistant hypertension—hard to resist?

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Spironolactone for resistant hypertension—hard to resist?

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Spironolactone for resistant hypertension—hard to resist?

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2015-11, Vol.386 (10008), p.2032-2034

Language

English

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England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Resistant hypertension is characterised by failure to achieve a blood pressure of less than 140/90 mm Hg while on maximum tolerated doses of three different classes of antihypertensive drugs, including a diuretic appropriate for kidney function. While often ascribed to medication non-adherence, 2 true resistant cases of hypertension are linked to n...

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Spironolactone for resistant hypertension—hard to resist?

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751992803

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1751992803

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(15)00264-0

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