 Antihypertensive Agents
"Antihypertensive Agents" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Drugs used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular HYPERTENSION regardless of pharmacological mechanism. Among the antihypertensive agents are DIURETICS; (especially DIURETICS, THIAZIDE); ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; and VASODILATOR AGENTS.
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D000959
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.954.411.162
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| Concept/Terms |
Antihypertensive Agents- Antihypertensive Agents
- Agents, Antihypertensive
- Antihypertensives
- Anti-Hypertensives
- Anti Hypertensives
- Antihypertensive Drugs
- Drugs, Antihypertensive
- Anti-Hypertensive Agents
- Agents, Anti-Hypertensive
- Anti Hypertensive Agents
- Anti-Hypertensive Drugs
- Anti Hypertensive Drugs
- Drugs, Anti-Hypertensive
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antihypertensive Agents" by people in Profiles.
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Eadon MT, Hein DW, Andersen MA, Chapman AB, Cooper-DeHoff RM, Desta Z, Duarte JD, Elchynski AL, Gaedigk A, Karol SE, Limdi NA, Lteif C, Sosinski L, Zubiaur P, Whirl-Carrillo M, Klein TE, Caudle KE, Donnelly RS, Ag?ndez JAG. Clinical Pharmacogenetics Implementation Consortium Guideline for NAT2 Genotype and Hydralazine Therapy. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2025 Dec; 118(6):1430-1436.
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Hammond JH, Ng DK, Blanchette ED, Flynn JT, Mitsnefes MM, Furth SL, Warady BA, Brady TM. Interval healthcare provider contact and blood pressure control in children with chronic kidney disease and hypertension. Pediatr Nephrol. 2025 Aug; 40(8):2579-2587.
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Kusumi K, Raina R, Samuels J, Tibrewal A, Furth S, Mitsnefes M, Devineni S, Warady BA. Evidence of increased vascular stiffness and left ventricular hypertrophy in children with cystic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2023 12; 38(12):4093-4100.
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Douglas CE, Roem J, Flynn JT, Furth SL, Warady BA, Halbach SM. Effect of Age on Hypertension Recognition in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease: A Report From the Chronic Kidney Disease in Children Study. Hypertension. 2023 05; 80(5):1048-1056.
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Goudar SP, Zak V, Atz AM, Altmann K, Colan SD, Falkensammer CB, Friedberg MK, Frommelt M, Hill KD, Hsu DT, Levine JC, Margossian R, Mart CR, Sticka J, Shrader P, Shirali G. Comparison of echocardiographic measurements to invasive measurements of diastolic function in infants with single ventricle physiology: a report from the Pediatric Heart Network Infant Single Ventricle Trial. Cardiol Young. 2019 Oct; 29(10):1248-1256.
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Barletta GM, Pierce C, Mitsnefes M, Samuels J, Warady BA, Furth S, Flynn J. Is Blood Pressure Improving in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease? A Period Analysis. Hypertension. 2018 03; 71(3):444-450.
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Lobeck IN, Alhajjat AM, Dupree P, Racadio JM, Mitsnefes MM, Karns R, Tiao GM, Nathan JD. The management of pediatric renovascular hypertension: a single center experience and review of the literature. J Pediatr Surg. 2018 Sep; 53(9):1825-1831.
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Hamdani G, Nehus EJ, Hanevold CD, VanSickle JS, Hooper DK, Blowey D, Warady BA, Mitsnefes MM. Ambulatory Blood Pressure Control in Children and Young Adults After Kidney Transplantation. Am J Hypertens. 2017 Oct 01; 30(10):1039-1046.
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Savant JD, Betoko A, Meyers KE, Mitsnefes M, Flynn JT, Townsend RR, Greenbaum LA, Dart A, Warady B, Furth SL. Vascular Stiffness in Children With Chronic Kidney Disease. Hypertension. 2017 05; 69(5):863-869.
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Hamdani G, Nehus EJ, Hanevold CD, Sebestyen Van Sickle J, Woroniecki R, Wenderfer SE, Hooper DK, Blowey D, Wilson A, Warady BA, Mitsnefes MM. Ambulatory Blood Pressure, Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, and Allograft Function in Children and Young Adults After Kidney Transplantation. Transplantation. 2017 Jan; 101(1):150-156.
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