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Vascular functions in the pathophysiology of hypertension. Vascular dysfunction and elevation of blood pressure are components of a vicious cycle even from their early stages, which including abnormal blood pressure variabilities. This vicious cycle is associated with hypertensive organ damage and also adverse cardiovascular outcomes. Strategies to break this vicious cycle have not yet been fully established.
The hypertension trials update summarizes the most important clincal trials on hypertension research in 2022 and early 2023. CTD – chlorthalidone, CV – cardiovascular, HCT – hydrochlorothiazide, SBP – systolic blood pressure, RDN – renal denervation *depicts systolic blood pressure only.
