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Treating Resistant Hypertension: The American Heart Association Consensus Guidelines

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The American Heart Association has issued consensus guidelines for treating resistant hypertension.

References and Resources
Calhoun DA, et al. Resistant hypertension: Diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment. A scientific statement from the American Heart Association Professional Education Committee of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research. Hypertension 2008; 51:DOI: 101161.

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