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 [[cardio:diuretics:start|Diuretics]] [[cardio:diuretics:start|Diuretics]]
  
-Thiazide / Thiazide-like:+[[cardio:diuretics:thiazide:start|Thiazide / Thiazide-Like]]
   * • [[cardio:diuretics:chlorthalidone|Chlorthalidone]]     * • [[cardio:diuretics:chlorthalidone|Chlorthalidone]]  
   * • [[cardio:diuretics:hydrochlorothiazide|Hydrochlorothiazide]]     * • [[cardio:diuretics:hydrochlorothiazide|Hydrochlorothiazide]]  
   * • [[cardio:diuretics:indapamide|Indapamide]]     * • [[cardio:diuretics:indapamide|Indapamide]]  
  
-Loop Diuretics: +[[cardio:diuretics:loop|Loop Diuretics]]  
-• [[cardio:diuretics:loop|Loop Diuretics]]  +
   *   - [[cardio:diuretics:furosemide|Furosemide]]     *   - [[cardio:diuretics:furosemide|Furosemide]]  
   *   - [[cardio:diuretics:torsemide|Torsemide]]     *   - [[cardio:diuretics:torsemide|Torsemide]]  
  
-Potassium-Sparing Diuretics: +[[cardio:diuretics:mra|Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists]]  
-• [[cardio:diuretics:mra|Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists]]  +
   *   - [[cardio:hf:spironolactone|Spironolactone]]     *   - [[cardio:hf:spironolactone|Spironolactone]]  
   *   - [[cardio:hf:eplerenone|Eplerenone]]     *   - [[cardio:hf:eplerenone|Eplerenone]]  
  
-• [[cardio:diuretics:enac|ENaC Inhibitors]]  +[[cardio:diuretics:enac|ENaC Inhibitors]]  
   *   - [[cardio:diuretics:amiloride|Amiloride]]     *   - [[cardio:diuretics:amiloride|Amiloride]]  
   *   - [[cardio:diuretics:triamterene|Triamterene]]     *   - [[cardio:diuretics:triamterene|Triamterene]]  
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 Common IV agents: Common IV agents:
  
-  * • [[cardio:hypertension:nicardipine|Nicardipine]]  +  * • [[cardio:ccb:nicardipine|Nicardipine]]  
   * • [[cardio:beta_blockers:labetalol|Labetalol]]     * • [[cardio:beta_blockers:labetalol|Labetalol]]  
   * • [[cardio:hypertension:nitroprusside|Nitroprusside]]     * • [[cardio:hypertension:nitroprusside|Nitroprusside]]  
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 ===== Clinical Pearls ===== ===== Clinical Pearls =====
  
-✔ Most chronic hypertension is driven by increased SVR   +  * ✔ Most chronic hypertension is driven by increased SVR   
-✔ Most patients require ≥2 medications   +  * ✔ Most patients require ≥2 medications   
-✔ [[cardio:diuretics:chlorthalidone|Chlorthalidone]] often superior to HCTZ   +  * ✔ [[cardio:diuretics:chlorthalidone|Chlorthalidone]] often superior to HCTZ   
-✔ [[cardio:hf:spironolactone|Spironolactone]] is the most effective 4th-line agent   +  * ✔ [[cardio:hf:spironolactone|Spironolactone]] is the most effective 4th-line agent   
-✔ Avoid combining [[cardio:raas:acei|ACE Inhibitor]] + [[cardio:raas:arb|ARB]]   +  * ✔ Avoid combining [[cardio:raas:acei|ACE Inhibitor]] + [[cardio:raas:arb|ARB]]   
-✔ Treat physiology, not just numbers  +  * ✔ Treat physiology, not just numbers  
  
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