Aldosterone excess or escape: Treating resistant hypertension

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 245-252

  Ubaid Girioli, Samira ^a,b   de Souza, Leoní Adriana ^a,b   Yugar Toledo, Juan Carlos ^a,b   Cláudio Martins, Luiz ^a,b   Ferreira Melo, Sílvia ^a,b   Rizzi Coelho, Otávio ^a,b   Sierra, Cristina ^c   Coca, Antonio ^c   Pimenta, Eduardo ^c   Moreno, Heitor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; PLACEBO; SPIRONOLACTONE;

ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BREAST TENDERNESS; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FATIGUE; GYNECOMASTIA; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NAUSEA; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; POTASSIUM URINE LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RESISTANT HYPERTENSION; SODIUM BLOOD LEVEL; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASODILATATION;

ALDOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; POTASSIUM; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SODIUM; SPIRONOLACTONE;

EID: 66649130778     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2009.00110.x     Document Type: Article

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