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A 73-year-old man with a history of a recent change in his
treatment for moderately severe hypertension is brought to
the emergency department because of a fall at home. Which
of the following drug groups is most likely to cause postural
hypotension and thus an increased risk of falls?
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(A) ACE inhibitors
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(B) Alpha1-selective receptor blockers
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(C) Arteriolar dilators
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(D) Beta1-selective receptor blockers
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(E) Calcium channel blockers
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Drug-induced postural (orthostatic) hypotension is usually
due to venous pooling or excessive diuresis and inadequate
blood volume. Venous pooling is normally prevented by
a-receptor activation in vascular smooth muscle; thus, ortho
static hypotension may be caused or exacerbated by