Combination Therapy in Hypertension

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Neutel, Joel M. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Tarporley : Springer Healthcare Ltd. : Imprint: Springer Healthcare, 2011.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Angiology.; Cardiology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Pharmacotherapy.; Medicine & Public Health.; Primary Care Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.

For over 30 years, the stepped care approach has been used in the management and treatment of hypertension. This approach advocates the use of initial monotherapy to reach the desired blood pressure, and the subsequent use of additional drugs with complementary modes of action, until the target BP i...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. State of Hypertension Control in 2007
• 2. Historical Review of Combination Therapy
• 3. Advantages of Combination Therapy and Monotherapy
• 4. Use of Combination Therapy and Monotherapy
• 5. Outcome Studies with Combination Therapy
• 6. USe of Combination Therapy as First Line Treatment
• 7. Available Combination Agents.