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Treatment of hypertension in peripheral arterial disease.

Author: LipG Y H, MakinA J

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Overview

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) causes significant health problems and death. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a risk factor for PAD. Treatment for hypertension should be safe for people with PAD, but there is controversy about using beta-blockers. As a result, many doctors have stopped prescribing beta-blockers for patients with PAD. Limited information exists about the effects of other types of blood pressure medications on people with PAD.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) causes considerable morbidity and mortality. Hypertension is a risk factor for PAD. Therefore, treatment for hypertension must be compatible with the symptoms of PAD. Controversy regarding the effects of beta blockade for hypertension in patients with PAD has led ma...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD003075

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Hypertension and Peripheral Arterial Disease: Navigating Treatment Strategies

Peripheral arterial disease (PAD), a condition affecting the arteries in the limbs, is often accompanied by hypertension (high blood pressure). This research explores the complexities of managing hypertension in patients with PAD, highlighting the controversies surrounding the use of beta-blockers in this population. The authors discuss the potential benefits and risks of various anti-hypertensive medications in the context of PAD, offering valuable insights for healthcare providers and patients.

A Balancing Act: Managing Hypertension in PAD

The study highlights the importance of individualized treatment approaches for hypertension in patients with PAD. While beta-blockers have been traditionally used for hypertension, their use in PAD is controversial. The study underscores the need for careful consideration of various anti-hypertensive medications, weighing potential benefits and risks based on individual patient factors.

Managing PAD and Hypertension: A Collaborative Approach

PAD and hypertension are complex conditions requiring careful management. Consult with your doctor to discuss the best treatment strategies for your individual needs, ensuring that your overall health is taken into account.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a desert landscape with shifting sands, reveals the complexities of managing hypertension in patients with PAD. It emphasizes the importance of individualized care and a collaborative approach between patients and healthcare providers in navigating the challenges of these chronic conditions.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2004-05-04
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

14583959

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD003075

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English

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