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Resistant hypertension: A stepwise approach

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CLEVELAND CLINIC JOURNAL OF MEDICINE
Volume 90, Issue 2, Pages 115-125

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CLEVELAND CLINIC
DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.90a.22046

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Resistant hypertension is difficult to manage, but following a stepwise approach to diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment can improve blood pressure control. This article reviews the definition and prevalence of resistant hypertension, as well as its diagnostic workup and management, including lifestyle modifications, medications, and experimental interventions.
Resistant hypertension can be challenging to manage, but a stepwise approach to diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment can lead to better blood pressure control. In this article, we review the definition and prevalence of resistant hypertension and its diagnostic workup and management, including lifestyle modifications, drugs, and experimental interventional therapies.

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