Background: Add-on therapy with aldosterone receptor antagonists has been reported to
lower blood pressure (BP) in patients with uncontrolled hypertension. We assessed potential …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The American Heart Association (AHA) published guidelines
for treatment of resistant hypertension in 2008 recommending use of thiazide diuretics …

Is chlorthalidone better than hydrochlorothiazide in reducin... : Current Opinion in
Cardiology Is chlorthalidone better than hydrochlorothiazide in reducing cardiovascular …

Objective: The rate of resistant hypertension in China is unknown. This is an analysis of
resistant hypertension based on Hypertension Optimal Treatment Study in China. Methods …

Background The introduction of invasive treatments, some of which are irreversible, for the
entity called treatment-resistant hypertension (TRH) creates the need for a comprehensive …

Resistant hypertension (RHTN) is defined as the failure to lower blood pressure (BP) values
to the target value despite appropriate treatment with optimal doses of at least three …

Objectives This study aimed to summarise the current evidence from randomised control
trials (RCTs) concerning treatment of patients with resistant hypertension with Chinese …

Methods: Comparisons were done in 14 264 patients treated with three drugs (non-TRH:
2988; TRH: 11 276) and in 6974 treated with at least four drugs (controlled TRH: 1383; …

Hypertension (HTN) is a major public health problem that affects approximately 1 billion
people worldwide. 1 In the United States, 1 in 3 adults (z73 million) has high blood pressure …

Hypertension is one of the most popular fields of research in modern medicine due to its
high prevalence and its major impact on cardiovascular risk and consequently on global …