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==Resources==
==Resources==


* [http://www.dmoz.org//Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cardiovascular_Disorders/Vascular_Disorders/Hypertension/]
* [http://ww2.heartandstroke.ca/Page.asp?PageID=1975&ArticleID=5211 High Blood Pressure] from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada
* [http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/highbloodpressure.html High Blood Pressure] from [[MedlinePlus]]
* [http://medlineplus.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/highbloodpressure.html High Blood Pressure] from [[MedlinePlus]]
* [http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/ A guide to lowering high blood pressure] from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
* [http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/hbp/prevent/h_eating/h_eating.htm The DASH diet] from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
* [http://www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2114 High Blood Pressure] (from the American Heart Association)
* [http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/hypertension/index.htm High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease] from The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse
* [http://kidney.niddk.nih.gov/kudiseases/pubs/hypertension/index.htm High Blood Pressure and Kidney Disease] from The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse



Revision as of 05:08, 28 September 2012

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Hypertension
ICD-10 I10,I11,I12,
I13,I15
ICD-9 401.x
OMIM 145500
DiseasesDB 6330
MedlinePlus 000468

Hypertension Main page

Overview

Causes

Classification

Primary Hypertension
Secondary Hypertension
Hypertensive Emergency
Hypertensive Urgency

Screening

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.D.; Raviteja Guddeti, M.B.B.S. [2] Assistant Editor-In-Chief: Taylor Palmieri

Synonyms and keywords: High blood pressure; hypertension, systemic; blood pressure, raised; hyperpiesis

Overview

Classification

Pathophysiology

Causes

Differentiating Hypertension from other Disorders

Epidemiology and Demographics

Risk Factors

Screening

Natural History, Complications and Prognosis

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Blood Pressure Measurement | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | Chest X ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Lifestyle Modification | Medical Therapy

Case Studies

Case #1

Related Chapters

Major studies

Resources


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