"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.
| Descriptor ID |
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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Antihypertensive Agents" by people in this website by year, and whether "Antihypertensive Agents" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2001 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2003 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2004 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2005 | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| 2006 | 6 | 6 | 12 |
| 2007 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2008 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2009 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2010 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| 2012 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2013 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 2014 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2015 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2016 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 | 6 | 17 |
| 2018 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2019 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2021 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Antihypertensive Agents" by people in Profiles.
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High-Sensitivity Troponin T, NT-proBNP, and Cognitive Outcomes in SPRINT. Hypertension. 2024 Sep; 81(9):1956-1965.
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Therapeutic approaches for pulmonary hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens. 2024 Sep 01; 33(5):494-502.
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Antihypertensive Medication Use Trajectories After Bariatric Surgery: A Matched Cohort Study. Hypertension. 2024 Aug; 81(8):1737-1746.
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Nicardipine Versus Nitroprusside-The Budget-Friendly Battle for Baby Blood Pressure Control. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2024 Jun 01; 25(6):576-577.
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Mean Arterial Pressure and Neonatal Outcomes in Pregnancies Complicated by Mild Chronic Hypertension. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul 01; 144(1):101-108.
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Pregnancy Outcomes of Nifedipine Compared With Labetalol for Oral Treatment of Mild Chronic Hypertension. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Jul 01; 144(1):126-134.
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Clinical Decision Support for Hypertension Management in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2024 May 01; 184(5):484-492.
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Thiazide Diuretics vs. Other Antihypertensive Drug Classes. Am Fam Physician. 2024 03; 109(3):209-210.
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Circulating microRNA Biomarkers of Thiazide Response in Hypertension. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Feb 20; 13(4):e032433.
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Understanding Prescribing Practices and Patient Experiences with Renin Angiotensin System Inhibitors Use in Chronic Kidney Disease: A Qualitative Study. Cardiorenal Med. 2024; 14(1):34-44.