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  2. Spironolactone - Wikipedia

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    Spironolactone is commonly used in the treatment of hirsutism in women, and is considered to be a first-line antiandrogen for this indication. [68] Spironolactone can be used in the treatment of female-pattern hair loss (pattern scalp hair loss in women). [69] There is tentative low quality evidence supporting its use for this indication. [70]

  3. RALES (trial) - Wikipedia

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    The Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study (RALES) trial is a landmark clinical study that assessed the impact of spironolactone, an aldosterone antagonist, on morbidity and mortality in patients with severe heart failure due to systolic dysfunction. [1] The findings from this trial significantly influenced the treatment guidelines for heart ...

  4. Ascites - Wikipedia

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    Generally, the starting dose is oral spironolactone 100 mg/day (max 400 mg/day). 40% of people will respond to spironolactone. [22] For nonresponders, a loop diuretic may also be added and generally, furosemide is added at a dose of 40 mg/day (max 160 mg/day), or alternatively (bumetanide or torasemide).

  5. Commonly prescribed drugs - Wikipedia

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    Commonly prescribed drugs are prescribed according to guidelines around the world. For instance, for ischemic heart disease, the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guideline is used in the United States and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) guideline is used in Europe.

  6. Primary aldosteronism - Wikipedia

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    For people with hyperplasia of both glands, successful treatment is often achieved with spironolactone or eplerenone, drugs that block the aldosterone receptor. With its antiandrogen effect, spironolactone drug therapy may have a range of side effects in males and females, including gynecomastia and irregular menses. These symptoms occur less ...

  7. Potassium canrenoate - Wikipedia

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    Like spironolactone, it is a prodrug, and is metabolized to active canrenone in the body. [3] [4] Potassium canrenoate is notable in that it is the only clinically used antimineralocorticoid which is available for parenteral administration (specifically intravenous) [4] [5] as opposed to oral administration. [6]

  8. Secondary hypertension - Wikipedia

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    OSA is prevalent in older adults and should be considered in cases of resistant hypertension, hypertension refractory to appropriate aggressive medical therapy. [3] OSA remains an under-diagnosed cause of secondary hypertension, likely due to the fact that many of the risk factors associated with OSA such as obesity , advanced age, and ...

  9. Arterial switch operation - Wikipedia

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    Arterial switch operation (ASO) or arterial switch, is an open heart surgical procedure used to correct dextro-transposition of the great arteries (d-TGA). [1] [2]Its development was pioneered by Canadian cardiac surgeon William Mustard and it was named for Brazilian cardiac surgeon Adib Jatene, who was the first to use it successfully.

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