
The Clinical Spectrum of Labile Hypertension: A Management Dilemma
Author(s) -
Mann Samuel J.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
the journal of clinical hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1751-7176
pISSN - 1524-6175
DOI - 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2009.00155.x
Subject(s) - medicine , greenwich , dilemma , intensive care medicine , lability , blood pressure , clinical significance , relevance (law) , epistemology , philosophy , biochemistry , chemistry , environmental science , political science , soil science , law
Although the management of the labile component of blood pressure elevation is a problem often encountered by clinicians, there is a paucity of information available to guide therapeutic decisions. This review discusses the clinical relevance of blood pressure lability, the limitations of current knowledge, and possible directions for future research and clinical management.