Antihypertensive medication use according to compelling indication
| INDICATION | ACE INHIBITOR, N (%) | ARB, N (%) | β– BLOCKER, N (%) | CCB, N (%) | DIURETIC, N (%) | α-BLOCKER, N (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes or chronic renal disease (n = 36) | 22 (61.1) | 10 (27.8) | 11 (30.6) | 10 (27.8) | 17 (47.2) | 0 (0) |
| Ischemic heart disease (n = 38) | 23 (60.5) | 7 (18.4) | 22 (57.9) | 12 (31.6) | 17 (44.7) | 0 (0) |
| Cerebrovascular disease (n = 12) | 7 (58.3) | 2 (16.7) | 6 (50.0) | 5 (41.7) | 7 (58.3) | 0 (0) |
ACE–angiotensin-converting enzyme, ARB–angiotensin receptor blocker, BB–β blocker, CCB–calcium channel blocker.