Systolic hypertension: Hemodynamic mechanism and choice of antihypertensive treatment

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1979, Pages 505-511

  Simon, Alain C ^a   Safar, Michel A ^a   Levenson, Jaime A ^a   Kheder, Adel M ^a   Levy, Bernard I ^b  

^a HÔPITAL BROUSSAIS   (France)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; HYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; ETIOLOGY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; COMPLIANCE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; NITROPRUSSIDE; PROPRANOLOL; STROKE VOLUME; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0018695908     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(79)90404-1     Document Type: Article

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