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The choice of diuretic in hypertension: saving the baby from the bathwater
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- Published on: 23 November 2015
- Published on: 23 November 2015Every physician should read this articleShow More
In light of recent clinical trials, number of guidelines about the drug treatment in the management of hypertension has amended their strategies. Among many of those, use of diuretics hopefully has been placed at the highest rank. The concept of using a diuretic, an "innocent" agent as the initial drug in the management of hypertension has changed radically e.g. went to as a "third drug" for its number of biochemical and...
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