What is a reasonable class of antihypertensive to start in patients with HCM who remain hypertensive and symptomatic in spite of maximal doses of beta blockade or calcium channel blockers?
Answer from: at Community Practice
My answer is based on the experience and not the research data per se in HCM:
I will add low-dose HCTZ (12.5 mg daily). It won't cause dehydration or hypokalemia and might do wonders in managing HTN in these patients. One of the cheapest and most effective!
Or I would consider Spironolactone ins...