TY - JOUR
T1 - Malignant Hypertension
T2 - Current Perspectives and Challenges
AU - Boulestreau, Romain
AU - van den Born, Bert-Jan H.
AU - Lip, Gregory Y. H.
AU - Gupta, Ajay
PY - 2022/4/5
Y1 - 2022/4/5
N2 - Malignant hypertension is a hypertensive emergency, with rapid disease progression and poor prognosis. Although recognized as a separate entity more than a century ago, significant knowledge gaps remain about its pathogenesis and treatment. This narrative review summarizes current viewpoints, research gaps, and challenges with a view to pooling future efforts at improving treatment and prognosis.
AB - Malignant hypertension is a hypertensive emergency, with rapid disease progression and poor prognosis. Although recognized as a separate entity more than a century ago, significant knowledge gaps remain about its pathogenesis and treatment. This narrative review summarizes current viewpoints, research gaps, and challenges with a view to pooling future efforts at improving treatment and prognosis.
KW - Antihypertensive Agents/therapeutic use
KW - Disease Progression
KW - Humans
KW - Hypertension, Malignant/diagnosis
KW - Hypertension/diagnosis
KW - Prognosis
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85128245151&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1161/JAHA.121.023397
DO - 10.1161/JAHA.121.023397
M3 - Editorial
C2 - 35289189
SN - 2047-9980
VL - 11
SP - e023397
JO - Journal of the American Heart Association
JF - Journal of the American Heart Association
IS - 7
M1 - e023397
ER -