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Posted On : 02 Apr 2023

What is the drug of choice for isolated Systolic Hypertension?

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J

Jaspal Kumar Jay

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aceis

1 year ago

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Wycliff Sekiziyivu

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calcium channel blockers

1 year ago

D

David John

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It's CCB Drugs Like Amlodipine Are Good On That

1 year ago

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Lovette Akpa

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ACEangiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB).

1 year ago

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Ashish Satisevak

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Calcium channel blockers

1 year ago

Answer 1

Isolated systolic hypertension is most often due to increased peripheral vascular resistance and an afterload-reducing agent like a calcium channel blocker or Hydralazine is used.

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