If I had resistant hypertension.
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Resistant hypertension, case based approach to diagnosis and management: case report
Background: Resistant hypertension is defined when the blood pressure remains elevated above the therapeutic target levels despite the use of three antihypertensive agents including calcium channel blocker (CCB), renin-angiotensin system (RAS) blocker and a diuretic. These drugs should be used at maximally tolerated doses and white coat effect and non-adherence should also be excluded. In this ...
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Hypertension
دوره 64 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014