Case 10: 54/F, uncontrolled HTN; on 5 antihypertensives, left renal artery ostial stenosis; renal a angioplasty/stenting 6x14mm
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Today's #PharmFamilies is on ARBs (angiotensin II receptor blockers), which are antihypertensives. They bind to angiotensin receptor 1 on vascular smooth muscles and adrenal glands, preventing angiotensin II from binding.
Learn more: osms.it/pharm-arbs-tw
6 antihypertensives with uncontrolled BP. 30 mins later off ๐๐๐!
#cardiotwitter donโt ignore simple secondary HTN with up with duplex.
get you a friend who grabs you a laminated list of the antihypertensives safe in pregnancy to add to your badge reel ๐ฅน you rock Josie Bunstine, OMS4
#NephroNuggets ๐ซ
๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ siRNA
๐ Class of antihypertensives targeting RAAS
So now, the RAAS inhibition can be done in 4 ways
1๏ธโฃACE inhibitors
2๏ธโฃArabs
3๏ธโฃDirect renin inhibitors
4๏ธโฃ Inhibition of angiotensin mRNA using siRNA
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Happy to share our latest publication on current practices on use of antihypertensives in Indian physicians! Dr. Shashank Joshi Dr Ambrish Mithal Dr Vijay Viswanathan Rakesh Sahay RSSDI (official) ACP Dr Brij Mohan Makkar Banshi Saboo
59rs old male with poor adherence to hypertension medication brought with sudden loss of consciousness.
What can we do to convince the public that taking antihypertensives is not a punishment? Robert Kalyesubula,MD, FISN(USA), PhD-FRCP(London) Dr. Oriba Dan Langoya ALTON ๐ฉบ AbelMD ๏ฃฟ
Please let's all stop the indiscriminate use of drugs, whether Antibiotics oooo, NSAIDs oooo, SAIDs ooo, Antimalaria oooo, Antihypertensives oooo, Antihistamines oooo, or any other class of drug.
Drug No Be Food.
Make una join me RAISE AM RAISE AM RAISE AM!!!!!
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