Archive for May, 2008

Can cardiomyopathy and hypertension be related?

Saturday, May 3rd, 2008

Oklahoman asked: Aside from being diagnosed with cardiomyopathy, I am also being treated for hypertension. (I take Coreg and Benicar for high blood pressure. I take Digoxin for my cardiomyopathy.)Ipod Classic

How important is it to control hypertension?

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

Mark M asked: I'm looking for statistics here, not just generalizations or guidelines. For one or more end results (death, hospitalization, MI, whatever seems appropriate), I would like to know the relative risk as a function of, say, systolic BP. [I have a few more questions that will ...