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Elderly hypertensive patients with cardiovascular disease may benefit from combination antihypertensive therapy

By mdCurrent-India staff | Published: Jul 2012 Volume: 1 |

Adding a second antihypertensive medication appears to be more beneficial than increasing the dose of a single antihypertensive in reducing all-cause mortality cardiovascular outcomes in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). This was the main finding of a recent randomized trial that sought to determine the efficacy of high-dose angiotensin receptor…

Posted in Cardiovascular Disease, Geriatrics, Hypertension, Non-Communicable Disease, Non-Communicable Disease Featured 2, Pharmacology, Primary Care | Also tagged angiotensin receptor blocker, antihypertensive, antihypertensive combination therapy, antihypertensive monotherapy, ARB, calcium channel blocker, cardiovascular disease, CVD, diabetes, diabetes mellitus, geriatrics, high blood pressure, hypertension, olmesartan, pharmacology, primary care, type 2 diabetes | Volume: 1 | Leave a comment

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