In this article, we will review and discuss the definition, pathophysiological mechanisms, diagnostic algorithms and potential new therapeutic options for treating resistant hypertension.

True resistant hypertension is relatively frequent, yet effective treatment is often difficult to identify. In a new study, de Souza and colleagues demonstrate the potent blood pressure lowering ...

Hypertension is an easily diagnosed and (potentially) easily treated problem. Nevertheless, despite more than 30 years of guidelines exhorting physicians and physicians exhorting patients ...

High levels of dietary salt are an important cause of resistant hypertension, and a low-salt diet reduces blood pressure in these patients to a greater extent than in normotensive people or those ...

Individuals with unhealthy lifestyle habits, such as a poor diet high in sodium, low physical activity, excessive alcohol ...