DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Antihypertensive therapy
Antihypertensive drug
The antihypertensives are a class of drugs that are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Evidence suggests that reduction of the blood pressure by 5 mmHg can decrease the risk of stroke by 34%, of ischaemic heart disease by 21%, and reduce the likelihood of dementia, heart failure, and mortality from cardiovascular disease. There are many classes of antihypertensives, which lower blood pressure by different means; among the most important and most widely used are the thiazide diuretics, the ACE inhibitors, the calcium channel blockers, the beta blockers, and the angiotensin II receptor antagonists or ARBs...
Antihypertensive therapy - List of case studies
- Drugs
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Anti-oxidant supplements Anti-platelet therapy Antiangiogenic antibody Avastin Antiarrhythmic treatment ... (warfarin Anticonvulsants Antihistamines Antihypertensive drug Antiphlogistic medication Antipsychotic ...
- Vitamin D Abnormality / Parathyroid Hormone Abnormality
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thing which should be done is to offer an optimal therapy. Frequent changes and discontinuations of drugs can be ... a good drug for coronary patients is relatively mild antihypertensive drug. Clonidine (which I ...
- Hypertensive Patient with mostly uncontrolled Blood Pressure
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thing which should be done is to offer an optimal therapy. Frequent changes and discontinuations of drugs can be ... a good drug for coronary patients is relatively mild antihypertensive drug. - ...
- Treatments
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Abundant hydration Acupuncture Acupuncture therapy Acupuncture treatment Adaptation training exercises ... Adjuvant Adjuvant chemotherapy Adjuvant hormonal therapy Adjuvant hormonotherapy Adjuvant irradiation Adjuvant ... (IA) filters Antiglicemic treatment Antihypertensive therapy Antiparkinsonian drugs Antiparkinsonian ...
- Chronic Glomerulonephritis
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Any suggestion for conservative therapy 3) Is it time for kidney ... 3. Hyperparathyroidism and the patient is on appropriate therapy for these conditions. Other Laboratory results include: ...
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation in Patient with Prior Hemoptoic Episodes in Bilateral Bronchiectases
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(PAF) and has been recommended oral anti-coagulant therapy with warfarin (Coumadin). She has mitral regurgitation, and on the ... with indobufen 200 mg 1 tablet daily, in addition to antihypertensive therapy with Norvasc and Tenormin . During ...
- Chronic Glomerulonephritis with immune complexes
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Any suggestion for conservative therapy 3) Is it time for kidney ... and the patient is on appropriate therapy for these conditions. Other Laboratory ...
- Ischemic Heart Disease
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artery obstruction, and to determine the right medical therapy and/or intervention. In the meantime he suggests a reduction in ... patient may need/should be placed on high dose statin therapy ( Lipitor 80 mg QD or Crestor 20 mg QD). 3. A more ...