Search results for "Hypertension"
Antihypertensives lower risk for CVD patients without hypertension
MKSAP Quiz: 3-week history of fatigue, nausea, and poor appetite
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/03/08/2.htm
8 Mar 2011
Guideline issued for diagnosis, treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome
Guideline issued for diagnosis, treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndromeAntihypertensives lower risk for CVD patients without hypertension
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/03/08/1.htm
8 Mar 2011
Chlorthalidone appears better than hydrochlorothiazide for high-risk patients with hypertension
Court rules physicians not subject to red flags rule Medicare adjusts Faslodex claims edit
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/03/15/5.htm
15 Mar 2011
MKSAP Quiz: bleeding gums and petechiae
Less microalbuminuria but more CV deaths with olmesartan Chlorthalidone appears better than hydrochlorothiazide for high-risk patients with hypertension
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/03/15/3.htm
15 Mar 2011
Less microalbuminuria but more CV deaths with olmesartan
Low cognition at discharge may impede elderly patients' self-care
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/03/15/4.htm
15 Mar 2011
Lower blood pressure targets of unproven value in chronic kidney disease
MKSAP Quiz: bleeding gums and petechiae
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/03/15/2.htm
15 Mar 2011
MKSAP Quiz: Heart murmur and reduced exercise capacity
A 32-year-old woman presents for evaluation of a murmur recently heard on physical examination. She has noted mild reduction in exercise capacity over the past 6 to 12 months. She has no known history of cardiovascular disease, although a murmur was reported early in life. Following a physical exam and chest radiograph, what is the most likely diagnosis in this patient?.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/04/mksap.htm
1 Apr 2011
An easy screen for an overlooked disease
Despite poor awareness and a lack of training on handling peripheral artery disease, internists can and should be able to recognize the symptoms and manage 95% of cases. Experts advise how to diagnose and treat the condition.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/04/PAD.htm
1 Apr 2011
MKSAP Quiz: severe knee pain and swelling
A 78-year-old man with a 15-year history of osteoarthritis is evaluated for severe pain and swelling of the left knee of 4 days' duration. What is the most appropriate treatment for this patient?
https://immattersacp.org/weekly/archives/2011/04/26/3.htm
26 Apr 2011
New drugs approved for hypertension, lupus and COPD
Recalls, warnings, and approvals.
https://immattersacp.org/archives/2011/05/fda.htm
1 May 2011