Novel approaches: targeting sympathetic outflow in the carotid sinus
Blood Press. 2023 Dec;32(1):2232873. doi: 10.1080/08037051.2023.2232873.ABSTRACTUncontrolled hypertension drives the global burden of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality. Although high blood pressure (BP) is treatable and preventable, only half of the patients with hypertension undergoing treatment have their BP controlled. The failure of polypharmacy to attain adequate BP control may be due to a lack of physiological response, however, medication non-adherence and clinician inertia to increase treatment intensity are critical factors associated with poor hypertension management. The long-time me...
Source: Blood Pressure - July 20, 2023 Category: Hematology Authors: Dagmara Hering Krzysztof Narkiewicz Source Type: research