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Hypertension Management in the Cath Lab: Where We Are and Where We’re Going

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According to 2017 ACC/AHA guidance that adjusted the healthy blood pressure goal to 130/80, ____% of patients are still considered to have uncontrolled hypertension with lifestyle modifications plus medication.
Difficulties in treating hypertension effectively include:
Providers should choose __________________ therapy at any step during treatment.
Renal denervation is effective at the ___% threshold of nerves affected.
Stenosis is a contraindication in patients being considered for renal denervation.
Patients selected for renal denervation may include those with resistant or uncontrolled hypertension despite lifestyle changes and patients at higher _____________ risk.
Use of a hypertension center may reduce gaps in care, such as variability in management strategies, fragmented assessment of social determinants of health, and variable __________ interventions.
Among the keys to success in establishing a hypertension center are an assessment of the data and creation of _____________ alignment.