Refractory Hypotension: A Detailed Case Discussion and Current Literature Review

Orthostatic hypotension (OH) commonly affects the elderly and can be challenging to manage. Its symptomology can be variable and is induced by decreased cerebral perfusion. Here, we present a complex yet compelling case of a patient with refractory OH, focusing on delineating current medical therapi...

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Autores principales: Memon, Mohammad B, Chadda, Nader, Dahhan, Ali, Krystofiak, Marek, Thakore, Shaival
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9595139/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36312633
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29558
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author Memon, Mohammad B
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description Orthostatic hypotension (OH) commonly affects the elderly and can be challenging to manage. Its symptomology can be variable and is induced by decreased cerebral perfusion. Here, we present a complex yet compelling case of a patient with refractory OH, focusing on delineating current medical therapies and pathophysiology for in-training medical professionals.
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spelling pubmed-95951392022-10-28 Refractory Hypotension: A Detailed Case Discussion and Current Literature Review Memon, Mohammad B Chadda, Nader Dahhan, Ali Krystofiak, Marek Thakore, Shaival Cureus Cardiology Orthostatic hypotension (OH) commonly affects the elderly and can be challenging to manage. Its symptomology can be variable and is induced by decreased cerebral perfusion. Here, we present a complex yet compelling case of a patient with refractory OH, focusing on delineating current medical therapies and pathophysiology for in-training medical professionals. Cureus 2022-09-25 /pmc/articles/PMC9595139/ /pubmed/36312633 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29558 Text en Copyright © 2022, Memon et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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