Q:
How to treat the hypertensive heart disease? Is the best treatment can turn it into a benign disease?
A:
Strictly speaking, there is no benign hypertensive heart disease and the best treatment. Treatment needs to consider your illness development, age, and medical history.
Medication
Medications here is to prevent blood clotting and lower your cholesterol. And you may take those medicines:
| Medicines | Function |
| water pills | lower blood pressure |
| calcium channel blockers and ACE inhibitors |
lower blood pressure |
| aspirin | prevent blood clots |
| nitrate | treat chest pain |
| statins | lower high cholesterol |
PS: Take all medications exactly as prescribed.
Surgeries and devices
In more extreme cases, you may need a pacemaker via surgery. Cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are implantable but also useful devices in heart problems solving. In severe CHD, coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) is an effective method.
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