medical practice today, blood pressure is measured by a nurse or health worker using an automated blood pressure device, but not after a short rest, sitting or standing (as recommended to measure orthostatic hypotension, particularly if the patient is on treatment with antihypertensive medications)....
作者: Condos, William R 摘要: Presents information on the study on nifedipine, a blood pressure drug and its usefulness in the treatment of aortic regurgitation. Who the conducted the study; Description of aortic regurgitation; Effect of the drug on patients. 年份: 1997 收藏...
Assessing the use of medications in the elderly: Methods and initial experience in the cardiovascular health study The Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS), a cohort study of risk factors for coronary heart disease and stroke, recruited 5201 community-dwelling adults aged ... PSATY,B - 《Journal of...
The treatment of hypertension was defined based on the results of the interview and the subject's current medications, and was assessed independently of the baseline blood pressure at the examination. Serum glucose, total protein, total cholesterol, triglycerides, and creatinine concentration were ...
We investigated the association of specific blood pressure (BP) lowering medications and cognitive decline over time in a nation﹚ide study of aging. We utilised the English Longitudinal Study of Ageing cohort accessed via the Dementia's platform UK. At baseline this cohort contained over 10,000 ...
Her medical history included hypertension and ulcerative colitis. The ulcerative colitis was in remission and she had not been taking medications for this for over 7 years. Her home medications included alendronate, amlodipine, aspirin, atenolol, and vitamin D3 supplements. She had no allergies....
Patrick is a 70-year-old diabetic man with a 2-year history of stable chest pain when he exerts himself. He is awoken from sleep with the acute onset of crushing central chest pain which radiates to his neck and left arm. His normal medications include normally aspirin, a diuretic, a ch...
Eventually, defervescence was denoted 5–6 days after initiation of anti-TB medications, and a permanent ventriculoperitoneal shunt was inserted due to hydrocephalus. Gradually his truncal and limb tone and motor function improved, as did his emotional responses to his parents and ability to eat...
Her medications had included alendronate, azathioprine for her Crohn disease, and paroxetine for depression, but she had stopped taking the latter 2 medications when her current symptoms started. A social history noted that she was retired, volunteered at a used clothing store, lived on a crop ...
(rapid) atrial fibrillation and heart failure. She has a past history of high blood pressure, high cholesterol and is an ex-smoker. Her current medications include blood pressure, statin and analgesia. She was treated with intravenous diuretics, and increased blood pressure medication. When...