Stepwise Treatment of Hypertension

作者: A. Zanchetti

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-74209-5_20

关键词: DrugDilemmaAntihypertensive drugMedicineAction (philosophy)Intensive care medicine

摘要: The dilemma whether to treat or not a mild hypertensive patient is thought be one of the most difficult issues in management hypertension. It intimately connected with equally important and decisions about adding an antihypertensive drug nonpharmacological measures which substance use. Indeed, decision commence treatment influenced by knowledge properties characteristics drugs and, on other hand, multiplicity agents available. These often have different mechanisms action pharmacological properties, doctor embarrassing position having decide should prescribed first for each individual patient. Are there guidelines that we can offer choosing suitable compound combining compounds when necessary?

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