Can a low-cost diuretic medication help to lower blood pressure after a stroke?
November 07, 2026
November 07, 2026
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 7 [Category: Health Care] -- The American Heart Association posted the following news release:
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Can a low-cost diuretic medication help to lower blood pressure after a stroke?
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Research Highlights:
* Adding the diuretic medication spironolactone to post-stroke care for adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure resulted in average systolic blood pressure (the top number) that was nearly 8 mm Hg lower at . . .
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Can a low-cost diuretic medication help to lower blood pressure after a stroke?
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Research Highlights:
* Adding the diuretic medication spironolactone to post-stroke care for adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure resulted in average systolic blood pressure (the top number) that was nearly 8 mm Hg lower at . . .