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Control de la hipertensión arterial con medicamentos: actualización 2005 / Pharmacologic control of high blood pressure: up to date 2005
Toro Escobar, Juan M.
  • Toro Escobar, Juan M; Universidad de Antioquia. Facultad de Medicina. Departamento de Medicina Interna. Medellín. CO
Iatreia ; 18(1): 49-59, mar. 2005. tab
Article in Spanish | LILACS | ID: lil-406191
RESUMEN
El uso adecuado de los medicamentos antihipertensivos es fundamental para garantizar el cumplimiento de las metas de presión arterial y la adherencia de los pacientes al tratamiento de la hipertensión, elementos necesarios para cumplir con el objetivo fundamental de disminuir el riesgo absoluto cardiovascular de los pacientes. Esta es una revisión narrativa basada en una búsqueda sistemática de la literatura, en la cual se seleccionaron los estudios aleatorizados controlados de terapia antihipertensiva inicial y se compararon tratamientos entre fármacos de dos o más grupos, que tengan como desenlace la reducción de eventos cardiovasculares.
ABSTRACT
Adequate use of antihypertensive drugs is one of the key elements to guarantee the achievement of blood pressure goals and the adherence of patients to treatment, in order to diminish the absolute cardiovascular risk. This article is a narrative review based on a systematic literature search in which randomized, controlled studies of initial antihypertensive therapy were selected and treatments with drugs of two or more groups were compared having as outcome the reduction of cardiovascular events.
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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Cardiovascular Diseases / Hypertension / Antihypertensive Agents Type of study: Controlled clinical trial Language: Spanish Journal: Iatreia Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2005 Type: Article Affiliation country: Colombia Institution/Affiliation country: Universidad de Antioquia/CO

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Full text: Available Index: LILACS (Americas) Main subject: Cardiovascular Diseases / Hypertension / Antihypertensive Agents Type of study: Controlled clinical trial Language: Spanish Journal: Iatreia Journal subject: Medicine Year: 2005 Type: Article Affiliation country: Colombia Institution/Affiliation country: Universidad de Antioquia/CO