• Refractory hypertension (RfHTN) is hypertension, a high blood pressure, that remains uncontrolled on maximal or near-maximal therapy, that includes the...
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    Calhoun DA (June 2016). "Refractory hypertension: A novel phenotype of antihypertensive treatment failure". Hypertension. 67 (6): 1085–1092. doi:10...
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    inotropic effects.[citation needed] If the individual has refractory hypertension (persistent hypertension on the maximum doses of three different classes of...
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  • epilepticus that have not responded to other treatments, and in refractory intracranial hypertension following traumatic brain injury. Induced coma usually results...
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    Oparil S, Calhoun DA (March 2019). "Treatment of Resistant and Refractory Hypertension". Circ. Res. 124 (7): 1061–1070. doi:10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.118.312156...
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    Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a syndrome in which the blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries and pulmonary arterioles (the blood vessels located...
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    as diabetes, hypertension or cardiovascular disease. Subtle manifestations of sleep apnea may include treatment refractory hypertension and cardiac arrhythmias...
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  • eclamptic woman at risk for or with heart disease, kidney disease, refractory hypertension, pulmonary edema, or poor urine output. The Greek noun ἐκλαμψία...
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    "Reserpine: A New Consideration of and Old Drug for Refractory Hypertension". American Journal of Hypertension. 33 (8): 708–710. doi:10.1093/ajh/hpaa069. PMC 7402223...
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    diagnostic techniques are: Doppler ultrasound study of the kidneys Refractory hypertension Auscultation (with stethoscope) - bruit ("rushing" sound) Captopril...
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  • Fahed S, Grum DF, Papadimos TJ (May 2008). "Labetalol infusion for refractory hypertension causing severe hypotension and bradycardia: an issue of patient...
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    used for the treatment of hypertension. A 2014 Cochrane review found that in individuals with mild-to-moderate hypertension, non-selective beta blockers...
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    medication used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension. It is also sometimes used off-label for the treatment of certain symptoms...
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    post-paracentesis, and is treatable with diet control and diuretic treatment. Refractory ascites is characterized as ascites that recurs or does not recede post-paracentesis...
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    shown that beta blockers can negate certain cardiac arrhythmias. Refractory Hypertension associated with autoantibodies to beta1-adrenergic receptors has...
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    Gout (redirect from Refractory chronic gout)
    that cannot be brought below 6.0 mg/dL while attacks continue indicates refractory gout. While historically it is not recommended to start allopurinol during...
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    potential, a short refractory period, and a small wavelength. Meanwhile, the wavelength is the product of velocity and refractory period. If the action...
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  • secondary hypertension. OSA is prevalent in older adults and should be considered in cases of resistant hypertension, hypertension refractory to appropriate...
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    the disease, it becomes refractory (resistant) to formerly effective treatment. This stage is referred to as relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM)...
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    usage of diuretics. When the condition does not respond, it is known as refractory hepatic hydrothorax: treatment includes inserting a transjugular intrahepatic...
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  • is premature enough, it may reach the atrioventricular node during its refractory period, in which case it will not be conducted to the ventricle and there...
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  • preeclampsia, preeclampsia superimposed on chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, and chronic hypertension. Maternal hypertensive disorders occurred in...
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    third of the esophagus. They are most often a consequence of portal hypertension, commonly due to cirrhosis. People with esophageal varices have a strong...
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  • augment antidepressant medications. These have shown promise in treating refractory depression but come with more serious side effects. Among studies studies...
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    flashes associated with menopause. Clonidine has also been used to treat refractory diarrhea associated with irritable bowel syndrome, fecal incontinence...
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    the cornea, just inside the limbus, usually with an overhanging edge. Refractory corneal ulcers are superficial ulcers that heal poorly and tend to recur...
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    Disease (redirect from Refractory disease)
    medical condition that exists, but does not get better or worse. Refractory disease A refractory disease is a disease that resists treatment, especially an...
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    patients who have not received cancer therapy by mouth or injection. Hypertension (high blood pressure) was the most common side effect in studies (73%...
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  • Administration. Remestemcel is indicated for the treatment of steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease. The safety and effectiveness of remestemcel...
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    shunt is often preferred in the management of refractory ascites associated with the portal hypertension. End-to-side portacaval shunt: connects the end...
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