Uncontrolled arterial hypertension: main causes, features of pathogenesis and approaches to treatment

Abstract

Patients with arterial hypertension represent a special population group with a high risk of developing cardiovascular diseases. The most difficult to control are resistant and refractory hypertension. It is known that patients with uncontrolled hypertension have a worse prognosis, both in terms of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality. This review presents topical issues related to the features of pathogenesis, treatment and prognosis in patients with refractory and refractory hypertension.