Question 380 · LEK · Treatment of hypertension with comorbidities
Which of the following groups of medications should be preferred for the therapy of hypertension in a patient with co-occurring albuminuria?
- A. beta-blockers.
- B. sartans (ARBs).
- C. diuretics.
- D. calcium channel blockers.
- E. alpha-blockers.
Hint
Choose the drug class that lowers intraglomerular pressure and thereby reduces urinary albumin loss.
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