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Drug-Induced Hypertension
1 What are the four main mechanisms by which drug-induced hypertension may occur? See Fig. 13.1 : Sympathomimetic activation Volume retention via mineralocorticoid activation Direct vasoconstriction via increased vasoconstrictors, decreased vasodilators, or upregulation of the angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT…