Resistant hypertension: A clinical syndrome in search of a definition

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 965-966

  Alderman, Michael H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG USE; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENOVASCULAR DISEASE; RESISTANT HYPERTENSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; SYNDROME;

EID: 50249161533     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2008.250     Document Type: Editorial

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