Ask the doctors. My husband has high blood pressure. His cardiologist switched him from a beta blocker to an ACE inhibitor because his pulse readings were below 50. Since the switch, his blood pressure readings have averaged 160/88 compared with 125/75 on the beta-blocker. What should we do next?
D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008297:Male; D012016:Reference Values
D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D000959:Antihypertensive Agents