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Society of general internal medicine 22nd annual meeting San Francisco, California April 29–May 1, 1999 abstracts

Society of general internal medicine 22nd annual meeting San Francisco, California April 29–May... Society of General Internal Medicine 22nd Annual Meeting San Francisco, California April 29-May 1, 1999 ABSTRACTS ANTIHYPERTENSIVE RESPONSE TO SUBLINGUAL CAPTOPRIL PREDICTS EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL CAPTOPRIL.Atul Aggarwal PATIENT-CENTERED RESEARCH Department of Medicine, State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY. ANTIBIO. TIC USE FOR ACUTE EXACERBATIONS OF CHRONIC Introduction: The choice of first line anti- OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS. S. hypertensive agent for each patient is made by physician Ades, S. Duggan, and D. Farquhar, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. predilection or by hit and trial method. The study was Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB) are a common reason for designed to see if there is any predictive value of hospital admission. Although antibiotic therapy (ABT) has been shown to be useful blood pressure (BP) drop with subllngual captopril in in the management of outpatients with 'Type I' exacerbations (defined as a triad of guiding long term antihypertensive treatment with this worsening dyspnea, increased sputum volume, and change in sputum appearance), drug. evidence supporting its use in the management of hospitalized patients is lacking. In Methods: Thirty patients with uncompicated essential order to characterize local patterns of ABT usage in patients requiring hospitalization hypertension (Diastolic http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of General Internal Medicine Springer Journals

Society of general internal medicine 22nd annual meeting San Francisco, California April 29–May 1, 1999 abstracts

Journal of General Internal Medicine , Volume 14 (2) – May 17, 1999
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Springer Journals
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Copyright © 1999 by Society of General Internal Medicine
Subject
Medicine & Public Health; Internal Medicine
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0884-8734
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1525-1497
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10.1046/j.1525-1497.1999.1420005.x
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Society of General Internal Medicine 22nd Annual Meeting San Francisco, California April 29-May 1, 1999 ABSTRACTS ANTIHYPERTENSIVE RESPONSE TO SUBLINGUAL CAPTOPRIL PREDICTS EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL CAPTOPRIL.Atul Aggarwal PATIENT-CENTERED RESEARCH Department of Medicine, State University of New York Health Science Center, Syracuse, NY. ANTIBIO. TIC USE FOR ACUTE EXACERBATIONS OF CHRONIC Introduction: The choice of first line anti- OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE IN HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS. S. hypertensive agent for each patient is made by physician Ades, S. Duggan, and D. Farquhar, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario. predilection or by hit and trial method. The study was Acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB) are a common reason for designed to see if there is any predictive value of hospital admission. Although antibiotic therapy (ABT) has been shown to be useful blood pressure (BP) drop with subllngual captopril in in the management of outpatients with 'Type I' exacerbations (defined as a triad of guiding long term antihypertensive treatment with this worsening dyspnea, increased sputum volume, and change in sputum appearance), drug. evidence supporting its use in the management of hospitalized patients is lacking. In Methods: Thirty patients with uncompicated essential order to characterize local patterns of ABT usage in patients requiring hospitalization hypertension (Diastolic

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