Is resistant hypertension really resistant?

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1263-1269

  Brown, Mark A ^a   Buddle, Megan L ^a   Martin, Allison ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.; Refractory hypertension; Resistant hypertension; White coat effect; White coat hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AROUSAL; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREVALENCE; SLEEP;

EID: 0035216183     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(01)02193-8     Document Type: Article

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