Antihypertensive treatment with a vasodilating beta-blocker, carvedilol, in chronic hemodialysis patients.

Author: DeetjenA, HeidlandA, Meyer-SabellekW, PangerlA, SchaeferR M

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Carvedilol is an antihypertensive agent which displays unselective beta-blocking, alpha 1-blocking and antioxidant properties. It is primarily metabolized by the liver and excreted via the biliary system. The compound is highly lipophilic and strongly bound to plasma proteins. Consequently, there is...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7697935

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Carvedilol for Hypertension in Hemodialysis Patients: A Camel's Perspective

[Hypertension] can be a challenging condition, especially for those undergoing [hemodialysis]. This research, like a camel caravan seeking to [find relief from the scorching desert heat], investigated the use of [carvedilol] to [treat hypertension] in [hemodialysis patients]. The researchers found that [carvedilol] was [effective] in [lowering blood pressure] in these patients, offering a potential respite from the [heat of hypertension].

A Cooling Oasis in the Desert of Hypertension

The results of this study provide a [refreshing oasis] in the [desert of hypertension]. They suggest that [carvedilol] can be a [viable option] for [managing hypertension] in [hemodialysis patients], potentially improving their [quality of life]. However, it's important to [be aware of potential side effects] and to [monitor blood pressure closely] during treatment.

Navigating the Desert of Hypertension

This research, like a camel caravan navigating a treacherous desert, reminds us of the importance of [tailoring treatment] to [individual needs]. It also highlights the need for [ongoing research] to find [more effective and safer] ways to [manage hypertension] in patients with [chronic kidney disease].

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This study, like a camel caravan finding a water source in the desert, offers a potential solution to the [challenge of hypertension] in [hemodialysis patients]. While [carvedilol] shows promise, it's important to [consult with a doctor] to determine the best treatment approach for your individual needs and circumstances.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1995-05-04
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7697935

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

7697935

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