Frequency and factors linked to refractory hypertension among stroke survivors in Ghana

Refractory hypertension (RfH) is a rare, severe phenotype of resistant hypertension, linked to higher risk of adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Little is known about the association of RfH with stroke type and subtype.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - June 3, 2020 Category: Neurology Authors: Fred Stephen Sarfo, John Akassi, Sheila Adamu, Vida Obese, Manolo Agbenorku, Bruce Ovbiagele Source Type: research