Gregory M Singer,John F Setaro
Gregory M Singer
The epidemic of obesity in the United States and around the world is intensifying in severity and scope and has been implicated as an underlying mechanism in systemic hypertension. Obese hypertensive individuals characteristically exhibit v...
Ehud Grossman,Franz H Messerli
Ehud Grossman
A variety of therapeutic agents or chemical substances can induce either a transient or persistent increase in blood pressure or interfere with the blood pressure-lowering effects of antihypertensive drugs. Some agents either cause sodium r...
Domenic A Sica
Domenic A Sica
Chronic kidney disease is both a cause and a consequence of hypertension. Extracellular volume expansion is an important, if not the most important, contributing factor to hypertension seen in chronic kidney disease. Beyond volume expansion...
Domenic A Sica
Domenic A Sica
Secondary hypertension is common in clinical practice if a broad definition is applied. Various patterns of hypertension exist in the patient with an endocrine source of their disease, including new-onset hypertension in a previously normot...
William J Elliott
William J Elliott
Renovascular hypertension, the most common remediable cause of elevated blood pressure, is a controversial topic, but most authorities agree on several principles. The absolute risk of renovascular hypertension for a specific patient can be...
Secondary hypertension [0.03%]
继发性高血压
Henry R Black
Henry R Black
C Venkata S Ram
C Venkata S Ram
Should we be treating blood pressure more aggressively and earlier after acute stroke? [0.03%]
急性卒中后应更积极、更早地治疗高血压吗？
Debbie L Cohen,Raymond R Townsend
Debbie L Cohen
Priscilla Igho Pemu,Elizabeth Ofili
Priscilla Igho Pemu
In Part I, we reviewed the pathophysiology of hypertension in women. This section focuses on the treatment of hypertension in special circumstances and special populations: pregnancy, preeclampsia, and lactation; hypertension in black women...