Quinapril versus enalapril in the treatment of mild-to-moderate essential hypertension.

Author: LunaA, OrozcoR, SánchezS, VelascoG

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Two angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, quinapril and enalapril, were evaluated for comfort, safety, and efficacy in the treatment of mild-to-moderate hypertension. After a four-week placebo period, 53 hypertensive outpatients (diastolic blood pressure, 95 to 115 mmHg), aged 31 to 66 years, we...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1799922

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Quinapril vs. Enalapril: A Race Through the Desert of Hypertension

The realm of [hypertension] is a vast and unforgiving desert, where we constantly seek effective treatments to control blood pressure. This study, like a skilled caravan leader, compares two popular angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, quinapril and enalapril, to see which one might be the better choice for [mild-to-moderate hypertension].

The researchers, like intrepid explorers, carefully documented the comfort, safety, and efficacy of these drugs in a group of hypertensive patients. Their findings, like a refreshing oasis in the midst of the desert, demonstrate that both quinapril and enalapril are safe and effective in lowering blood pressure.

Navigating the Sands of Hypertension Treatment

This study highlights the importance of individualized treatment plans for hypertension. Like choosing the right camel for a long journey, we must select the most suitable medication based on a patient's specific needs and circumstances. This research provides valuable insights into the potential benefits of both quinapril and enalapril, guiding us towards better management of hypertension.

A Journey Towards Healthier Horizons

Hypertension can be a significant health concern, but with appropriate treatment and lifestyle modifications, we can navigate the challenges of this condition. This study, like a desert caravan, reminds us that progress is achieved through careful observation, rigorous testing, and a commitment to improving patient care.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research is a valuable contribution to the ongoing quest for effective hypertension treatments. Like a desert guide leading a caravan to safety, this study helps us to make informed decisions about the best medications for our patients. With continued research and a collaborative approach, we can continue to improve the lives of those living with hypertension.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1992-04-20
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

1799922

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

1799922

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