Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved sotatercept-csrk (U.S. Brand Name: WINREVAIR™, for injection, 45mg, 60mg) for the treatment of adults with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH, World Health Organization [WHO] Group 1) to increase exercise capacity, improve WHO functional class (FC), and reduce the risk of clinical worsening events. WINREVAIR was previously granted B ...
In recent years, the paradigm of hypertension treatment has shifted toward aggressive blood pressure management to prevent serious cardiovascular complications. This shift has led to the growing im...
INTRODUCTION · The global prevalence of hypertension is high, and among nonpregnant adults in the United States, treatment of hypertension is the most common reason for office visits and for the use of chronic prescription medications [1,2]. Over several decades, the intensity (eg, number and doses) of antihypertensive drug therapy has been recognized as being more important for preventing cardiovascular disease than the choice of which specific drug to use initially. In addition, although sel...
The benefits and safety of the treatment of mild chronic hypertension (blood pressure, <160/100 mm Hg) during pregnancy are uncertain. Data are needed on whether a strategy of targeting a blood pre...
Treatment for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) includes drugs to stop damage to your lung’s arteries. Learn about these medications.
This review summarizes current evidence regarding diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Principles of Therapy ; Treatment Goals ; Target BP 1 ; Initiating Treatment 2 ; Treatment Regimen ; Choice of Antihypertensive Agents
Patients with diabetes mellitus have an increased prevalence of hypertension and its vascular consequences, including coronary and cerebrovascular disease. Drug treatment of hypertension in diabeti...
The goal of hypertension treatment is to lower high blood pressure and protect important... Treating high blood pressure involves lifestyle changes and possibly drug therapy. Lifestyle...
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