Table 5. Suggested therapy for arterial hypertension under tyrosine-kinase inhibitor therapy.
RR | Treatment-Free Interval | Intervention | Control | Therapy |
> 140/90 mm Hg*1 | No | Control within 24 h | Introduction of anti-hypertensive therapy, accompanied by repeated measurements | Frequently monotherapy, e.g. Ca antagonist or β-Blocker |
Severe Hypertension (systole > 200 mm Hg*2) | Yes | Changes monitored closely, rapid escalation with exhaustion of the single dose | Mostly combination therapy. For example, additional vasodilators, urapidil, central a-agonists or AT-II inhibitors. In resistant cases, multiple combinations necessary |
*1 based on the 7th report of the JNC (20)
*2 Authors’ recommendation