KROK 1 2014 – Question 26 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology
A patient with chronic heart failure with edema has increased level of blood aldosterone. What diuretic would be most effective in this case?
- A. Triamterene
- B. Acetazolamide
- C. Furosemide
- D. Spironolactone
- E. Hydrochlorothiazide
Hint
Link the diuretic's site and mechanism of action to the hormone that is raised in this patient.
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