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Eighteen normotensive patients with coronary disease and stable effort-induced angina were selected. The effect of captopril was studied. A Bruce stress test was obtained before and after administration of conventional treatment with captopril or placebo. The captopril induced less systolic pressure elevation during maximal exercise without modification of heart rate. By decreasing myocardial oxygen consumption, increasing the time in which angina appears during exercise. Captopril may prove to be useful adjunct to the antianginal drug regimens of patients with stable angina and systolic arterial pressure greater than 110 mm Hg.
Assuntos
Angina Pectoris/tratamento farmacológico , Captopril/uso terapêutico , Adulto , Idoso , Angina Pectoris/diagnóstico , Angina Pectoris/fisiopatologia , Pressão Sanguínea/efeitos dos fármacos , Captopril/administração & dosagem , Relação Dose-Resposta a Droga , Avaliação de Medicamentos , Eletrocardiografia , Teste de Esforço , Feminino , Frequência Cardíaca/efeitos dos fármacos , Humanos , Masculino , Pessoa de Meia-IdadeRESUMO
Arterial blood pressure was determined by the method of Korotkoff in 394 men and 1647 women. The mean values for men were 139/88 and for women 131/83. Arterial hypertension was found in 17.68% of the cases. A direct relationship was found between obesity and hypertension in both sexes. However, no correlation was found between obesity or cigarette smoking and mean arterial pressure. A significant interaction between hypertension and other risk factors (obesity and cigarette smoking) was found.
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Pressão Sanguínea , Hipertensão/epidemiologia , Adulto , Fatores Etários , Idoso , Feminino , Humanos , Hipertensão/complicações , Masculino , México , Pessoa de Meia-Idade , Obesidade/complicações , Risco , Fatores Sexuais , FumarRESUMO
Se estudiaron 394 hombres y 1647 mujeres, supuestamente sanos, con edad superior a 20 anos, en el Puerto de Veracruz. La tension arterial se obtuvo por el metodo de Korotkoff; (presion sistolica en el primer ruido, o K1 y presion diastolica, en la desaparicion de ruidos en quinta fase, o K5). Las cifras promedio encontradas fueron para los hombres 139/88 e para las mujeres 131/83 respectivamente, siendo la diferencia significativa. Se encontro hipertension utilizando el criterio de la OMS, en el 17.68% de los casos. Hubo relacion directa entre obesidad e hipertension en ambos sexos pero no se encontro correlacion entre la media de la presion arterial con la obesidad o el tabaquismo. Encontramos interaccion entre hipertension y los otros factores de riesgo (obesidad y tabaquismo)