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Some theories of hypertension: fact and fancy.
Author(s) -
Milton Mendlowitz
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.986
H-Index - 265
eISSN - 1524-4563
pISSN - 0194-911X
DOI - 10.1161/01.hyp.1.4.435
Subject(s) - modalities , intensive care medicine , treatment modality , medicine , psychotherapist , psychology , surgery , sociology , social science
1. Various theories on the origin and development of hypertension offered over the years have been assessed critically. 2. It is concluded that no one theory is adequate at the present time to encompass all the known facts. 3. Continuously expanded understanding of hypertensive mechanisms, however, help in the individualization and therefore the improvement of various modalities of therapy, including treatment with presently available agents, as well as with those which may be developed in the future.

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