
Orthostatic Hypertension: When Pressor Reflexes Overcompensate
Orthostatic hypertension is a feature of several conditions and patient subgroups, including essential hypertension in the elderly and 'extreme dippers', dysautonomias, and pheochromocytoma.
ICD-10: Coding for Hypertension and Heart Disease - Medscape
Aug 25, 2015 · Essential hypertension in ICD-10 has only one code: I10. Coders joke that it is the one code they can easily memorize, because a complete ICD-10 code can be up to seven characters long and is ...
Management of Hypertension in Chronic Heart Failure - Medscape
Hypertension (HTN) increases the risk of heart failure (HF) and it precedes it in 75 percent of cases. This article reviews essential HTN treatment in patients at risk for developing HF.
Hypertension - Medscape
Hypertension : Review in-depth clinical information, latest medical news, and guidelines on hypertension. Review signs of high blood pressure and causes of high blood pressure, and hypertension ...
Patients With Mild-to-Moderate Essential Hypertension - Medscape
Sep 1, 2001 · Essential hypertension represents an important cardiovascular risk factor in about 30% of the adult population in industrialised countries. Major intervention studies have demonstrated ...
Analysis of Recent Papers in Hypertension - Page 5 - Medscape
Keller G, Zimmer G, Mall G, et al. Nephron number in patients with primary hypertension. N Engl J Med. 2003;348:101-108. The exact pathogenesis of essential hypertension remains unknown.
Efficacy and Tolerability of Olmesartan Medoxomil in ... - Medscape
The mean duration of hypertension prior to the trial was 6.3 years and the majority of patients (65%) had received previous pharmacological antihypertensive treatment.
Comparison of the Effects of Nebivolol and Bisoprolol - Page 3
Cardiac index (CI) before and during treatment with bisoprolol and nebivolol in patients with mild essential hypertension. * p < 0.05 versus washout. My Alerts You have already selected for My Alerts
Hypertension in Children - Medscape
Aug 16, 2005 · hypertensive target-organ damage (LV mass increase seen in 40% to 50% of children with essential hypertension); and. stage 1 hypertension patients with diabetes, renal disease, or dyslipidemia.
Hypothyroidism and Hypertension - Page 4 - Medscape
Diastolic hypertension [2] Endo et al. (1979) Hypertension only in the slightly hypothyroid patients [6] Streeten et al. (1988) Diastolic hypertension >90 mmHg in 40% of patients [7] Bergus et al ...