Population
Patients with hypertension
Design
Review
Key result
Hypertension is a syndrome requiring comprehensive therapy to improve blood pressure control, increase arterial compliance, and inhibit or reverse vascular remodeling to reduce cardiovascular risk.
Authors
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May support targeting arterial compliance in hypertension therapy; extends syndrome concept but leaves open RCT validation of outcomes.
Hypertension should be treated as a syndrome, requiring therapies that not only lower blood pressure but also improve arterial compliance and vascular remodeling to reduce cardiovascular risk.
Stephen P. Glasser (2001) conducted a review in Hypertension. Hypertension therapy was evaluated. Hypertension is a syndrome requiring comprehensive therapy to improve blood pressure control, increase arterial compliance, and inhibit or reverse vascular remodeling to reduce cardiovascular risk.