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ReviewCureus2023

Beyond Conventional Control: Insights Into Drug-Resistant Hypertension.

Pratyaksh Chhabra, Rajoshee R Dutta, Prerna Sahu, Abhishek Joshi

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Review in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Pratyaksh ChhabraMedicine and Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Rajoshee R DuttaMedicine and Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Prerna SahuMedicine and Surgery, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.
Abhishek JoshiCommunity Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha, IND.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It is believed that 9-18% of patients with hypertension have resistant hypertension, a serious medical disease. The increased cardiovascular risk associated with this illness demands appropriate diagnosis and treatment. It is necessary to conduct an in-depth investigation of the various etiologies, indicators of risk, and multiple disorders of resistant hypertension. This is crucial in order to establish the diagnosis and make the best decisions regarding therapy. Treatment should also take lifestyle changes into account in addition to medicinal and interventional therapy. When there is a suspicion of resistant hypertension, examining the medications used to treat the hypertensive patient after ruling out pseudo hypertension, improper blood pressure monitoring and control, and the white-coat effect are necessary. Resistant hypertension, according to a specific definition, is a condition that cannot be treated with more than two antihypertensive drugs, including a diuretic. An effective multidrug therapy for the treatment of resistant hypertension includes angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, beta-blockers, diuretics, long-acting calcium channel blockers, and mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists. However, alternative, cutting-edge treatments, such as renal denervation or baroreflex activation, could develop a brand-new avenue for decreasing blood pressure. These new surgical interventions might prove out to be of immense importance in coming times. Secondary causes of resistant hypertension, such as obstructive sleep apnea, coronary artery diseases, nephropathy, or endocrinal diseases, must be checked out in order to make an accurate diagnosis of this illness. This review article briefly summarizes the epidemiology, risk factors, causes, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment approaches that may help with the long-term management of resistant hypertension.

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diagnosisdrug-resistant hypertensionmanagementpathogenesissympathetic activation

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PMID37719515
PMCPMC10503878

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