Newsletter Article; Published: 15 February 2013; Volume 52, page 15, (1976) Cite this article; Download PDF
The management of hypertension in a patient with asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common problem owing to the high prevalence of each condition in the adult population
Atenolol relaxes blood vessels and slows down the heart rate, which helps to lower blood pressure and reduce stress on the heart
patients, noncardioselective beta-blockers are associated with severe bronchospasm and death
The exercise echo is an excellent test, for women also
Atenolol, however, does not seem to improve mortality in those with high blood pressure
High blood pressure is a common condition and when not treated, can cause damage to the brain, heart, blood vessels, kidneys and other parts of the body
atenolol + aripiprazole
FDA-approved uses of beta-1-selective blockers include hypertension, chronic stable angina, heart failure, post-myocardial infarction, and decreased left ventricular function after a recent myocardial infarction
Atenelol is not suitable for everyone
It may take up to 12 weeks at an adequate dose for therapeutic benefits to become apparent
• Although contraindicated in severe peripheral arterial circulatory disturbances (see section 4
People with poor blood circulation in the hands and feet
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