[Combination antihypertensive therapy in patients with an increased risk profile].

Author: BartensW, NauckM, WannerC

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Antihypertensive drug combinations have two major advantages: First, dosage of the single components can be reduced, and second, putative side effects can be minimized. Therefore, we analysed in a cohort of patients with multiple cardiovascular risk factors the metabolic effects of two fixed antihyp...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9019639

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Combination antihypertensive therapy in patients with an increased risk profile

This research delves into the complex world of hypertension, a condition where blood pressure is consistently elevated. It's like a desert oasis where water levels fluctuate - if they're too high, it can cause serious problems. This study focuses on using a combination of antihypertensive drugs to effectively control blood pressure in patients with multiple cardiovascular risk factors.

A powerful synergy

This research suggests that combining antihypertensive drugs can offer significant advantages. Just as a team of camels can move heavier loads than a single camel, combining these drugs can effectively manage blood pressure while minimizing potential side effects. The study highlights the metabolic effects of two specific fixed drug combinations, showcasing their potential to improve overall health and well-being.

Understanding the benefits

This study underlines the importance of individualized treatment for hypertension. As each desert oasis is unique, so too are individual patients. This research emphasizes the need for personalized approaches to manage blood pressure, taking into account each patient's specific risk profile and needs.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

Just like finding a balance of water in a desert oasis, managing hypertension requires a careful approach. This study underscores the potential of combining antihypertensive drugs to achieve optimal blood pressure control in high-risk individuals.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1997-02-10
  2. Date Revised 2018-11-30
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

9019639

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

9019639

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