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A list of Citizendium articles, and planned articles, about Hypertension.
See also changes related to Hypertension, or pages that link to Hypertension or to this page or whose text contains "Hypertension".

Parent topics

  • Circulatory system [r]: Organ system that passes nutrients, gases, hormones, blood cells, nitrogen waste products, etc. to and from cells in the body. [e]
  • Renin-angiotensin system [r]: A blood pressure regulating system of interacting components that include renin; angiotensinogen; angiotensin converting enzyme; angiotensin I; angiotensin II; and angiotensinase. [e]


Subtopics

Primary hypertension

Hypertensive emergencies

  • Sodium nitroprusside [r]: An extremely potent antihypertensive drug that acts in seconds and is administered by continuous intravenous infusion, using a microdrip pump, in critical care settings [e]

Treatment

Other related topics