The Drug Treatment of Mild Hypertension in the Multiple Risk Factor Intervention Trial: A Review

Drugs

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1986, Pages 13-21

  Grimm, R H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORTALIDONE; GUANETHIDINE; HYDRALAZINE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; METHYLDOPA; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROPRANOLOL; RESERPINE; SPIRONOLACTONE; TOBACCO SMOKE; TRIAMTERENE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DIET; DRUG COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG OVERDOSE; DRUG THERAPY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEART; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MORTALITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; THERAPY;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CHOLESTEROL; CORONARY DISEASE; DIURETICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; RISK; SMOKING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0022608343     PISSN: 00126667     EISSN: 11791950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2165/00003495-198600311-00005     Document Type: Article

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