Hypertension is managed using lifestyle modification and antihypertensive medications. Hypertension is usually treated to achieve a blood pressure of...
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Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a long-term medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated...
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Antihypertensive drug (redirect from Pharmacologic treatment of hypertension)
are a class of drugs that are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Antihypertensive therapy seeks to prevent the complications of high blood...
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counts. Treatment is directed towards decreasing portal hypertension itself or in the management of its acute and chronic complications. Complications include...
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Pre-eclampsia (redirect from Pregnancy toxemia /hypertension)
Garovic VD (October 2011). "Mechanisms and management of hypertension in pregnant women". Current Hypertension Reports. 13 (5): 338–346. doi:10.1007/s11906-011-0214-y...
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Epididymal hypertension (EH), informally referred to as blue balls for males or blue vulva for females, is a harmless but uncomfortable sensation in the...
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adjunct in management of hypertension, cirrhosis, and congestive heart failure. The steroidal aldosterone antagonists can also be used for treatment of primary...
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The modern history of hypertension begins with the understanding of the cardiovascular system based on the work of physician William Harvey (1578–1657)...
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Amlodipine (section Mechanism of action)
more than 73 million prescriptions. Amlodipine is used in the management of hypertension (high blood pressure) and coronary artery disease in people with...
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Thiazide (section Hypertension)
(WHO)/International Society of Hypertension (ISH) statement on management of hypertension" (PDF). Journal of Hypertension. 21 (11): 1983–92. doi:10...
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