 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.
| 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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| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 3 | 3 | 6 | | 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2002 | 6 | 1 | 7 | | 2003 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2004 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2005 | 8 | 5 | 13 | | 2006 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 2007 | 5 | 2 | 7 | | 2008 | 6 | 5 | 11 | | 2009 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2010 | 11 | 14 | 25 | | 2011 | 12 | 7 | 19 | | 2012 | 13 | 6 | 19 | | 2013 | 9 | 6 | 15 | | 2014 | 15 | 5 | 20 | | 2015 | 15 | 4 | 19 | | 2016 | 8 | 11 | 19 | | 2017 | 7 | 8 | 15 | | 2018 | 11 | 9 | 20 | | 2019 | 11 | 6 | 17 | | 2020 | 9 | 4 | 13 | | 2021 | 7 | 2 | 9 | | 2022 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2023 | 5 | 9 | 14 | | 2024 | 15 | 6 | 21 | | 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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Robbins EW, Bradley K, Badesch D, Burger C, Chyboski AM, De Marco T, Hemnes AR, Lammi M, Mathai SC, Melendres-Groves L, Raza F, Sager J, Shlobin O, Thenappan T, Zamanian R, Runo J, Baird GL, Ventetuolo CE. Medication Nonadherence in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: The Pulmonary Hypertension Association Registry (PHAR). Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2025 Jun; 22(6):830-837.
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Gupta P, Bast JA, Razavi AC, Canonico ME, Shahzad A, Naeem M, Bonaca MP, Sperling LS, Quintana RA. Hypertension in atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: insights into epidemiology, management strategies, and outcomes. Curr Opin Cardiol. 2025 Jul 01; 40(4):206-212.
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Armstrong ND, Srinivasasainagendra V, Patki A, Jones AC, Parcha V, Pampana A, Broeckel U, Lange LA, Arora P, Limdi NA, Tiwari HK, Irvin MR. Utility of a Systolic Blood Pressure Polygenic Risk Score With Chlorthalidone Response. JAMA Cardiol. 2024 12 01; 9(12):1134-1141.
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Palatnik A, Leach J, Harper L, Sibai B, Longo S, Dugoff L, Lawrence K, Hughes BL, Bell J, Edwards RK, Gibson KS, Rouse C, Plante L, Hoppe KK, Foroutan J, Tuuli M, Simhan HN, Frey H, Rosen T, Metz TD, Baker S, Kinzler W, Su EJ, Krishna I, Norton ME, Skupski D, El-Sayed YY, Pereira L, Magann EF, Habli M, Geller NL, Williams S, McKenna DS, Chang E, Qui?ones J, Szychowski JM, Tita ATN. Antihypertensive therapy and unplanned maternal postpartum healthcare utilization in patients with mild chronic hypertension. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2024 Dec; 6(12):101525.
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Xu Y, Derington CG, Addo DK, He T, Jacobs JA, Mohanty AF, An J, Cushman WC, Ho PM, Bellows BK, Cohen JB, Bress AP. Trends in Initial Antihypertensive Medication Prescribing Among >2.8?Million Veterans Newly Diagnosed With Hypertension, 2000 to 2019. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Oct 15; 13(20):e036557.
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Martin SL, Kuo HC, Boggess K, Dugoff L, Sibai B, Lawrence K, Hughes BL, Bell J, Aagaard K, Gibson KS, Haas DM, Plante L, Metz TD, Casey BM, Esplin S, Longo S, Hoffman M, Saade GR, Foroutan J, Tuuli MG, Owens MY, Simhan HN, Frey HA, Rosen T, Palatnik A, Baker S, August P, Reddy UM, Kinzler W, Su EJ, Krishna I, Nguyen N, Norton ME, Skupski D, El-Sayed YY, Ogunyemi D, Galis ZS, Ambalavanan N, Oparil S, Librizzi R, Pereira L, Magann EF, Habli M, Williams S, Mari G, Pridjian G, McKenna DS, Parrish M, Chang E, Osmundson S, Quinones J, Werner E, Szychowski JM, Tita ATN. Effects of Antihypertensive Therapy During Pregnancy on Postpartum Blood Pressure Control. Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Oct 01; 144(4):536-542.
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Harper LM, Kuo HC, Boggess K, Dugoff L, Sibai B, Lawrence K, Hughes BL, Bell J, Aagaard K, Edwards RK, Gibson KS, Haas DM, Plante L, Metz TD, Casey BM, Esplin S, Longo S, Hoffman M, Saade GR, Hoppe K, Foroutan J, Tuuli MG, Owens MY, Simhan HN, Frey HA, Rosen T, Palatnik A, August P, Reddy UM, Kinzler W, Su EJ, Krishna I, Nguyen NA, Norton ME, Skupski D, El-Sayed YY, Galis ZS, Ambalavanan N, Oparil S, Szychowski JM, Tita ATN. Blood pressure control in pregnant patients with chronic hypertension and diabetes: should <130/80 be the target? Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2025 May; 232(5):482.e1-482.e8.
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King JB, Sakhuja S, Derington CG, Kolm P, Herrick JS, Berchie RO, Shen J, Greene T, Tajeu GS, Howard G, Levitan EB, Muntner P, Safford MM, Ying J, Weintraub WS, Moran AE, Bress AP, Bellows BK. Annual Cost of Implementing Intensive Systolic Blood Pressure Goals in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Sep 17; 13(18):e034515.
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Jacobs JA, Rodgers A, Bellows BK, Hernandez I, Wang N, Derington CG, King JB, Zheutlin AR, Whelton PK, Egan BM, Cushman WC, Bress AP. Use and Cost Patterns of Antihypertensive Medications in the United States From 1996 to 2021. Hypertension. 2024 Nov; 81(11):2307-2317.
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Frank BS, Gentzler ER, Avitabile CM, Miller-Reed K, Pan Z, Rosenzweig EB, Ivy DD, Krishnan US. Safety and Effectiveness of Selexipag in Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: A Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Study. J Pediatr. 2024 Dec; 275:114221.
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