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A statin medication used to prevent cardiovascular disease and treat abnormal lipid levels.
Hypertension (HTN) is a chronic medical condition characterized by persistently elevated arterial blood pressure. It is classified as primary (essential, 90-95% of cases) or secondary (5-10% due to identifiable causes). Hypertension is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, stroke, kidney disease, and premature death.
ConditionsIodinated contrast media (ICM) are water-soluble, iodine-containing compounds used to enhance the visibility of internal structures in medical imaging procedures including CT scans, angiography, and fluoroscopy. They work by absorbing X-rays more than surrounding tissues, creating contrast between different structures.
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