The Potassium-Sparing Diuretic Spironolactone [Aldactone] Prolongs Survival and Improves Heart
The potassium-sparing diuretic spironolactone [Aldactone] prolongs survival and improves heart failure symptoms by which mechanism?
A) Blocking aldosterone receptors
B) Increasing diuresis
C) Reducing venous pressure
D) Reducing afterload
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