[District program to improve the cardiovascular risk of resistant hypertensive patients in general medicine].

Purpose: To try to improve the cardiovascular risk of resistant hypertensive patients in general medicine in Brittany after using french hypertension recommendations.

Methods: 581 hypertensive patients under 3 antihypertensive drugs have asked for an exoneration of the patients' social contribution: 297 (51%) were uncontrolled at their general practitioner (GP) among whom 106 (36%) have refused to take part in the program. 191 resistant hypertensive patients followed by 170 different GP have been pre-included.