Effectiveness versus efficacy of treatment of hypertension for stroke prevention

Neurology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 301-307

  Whisnant, Jack P ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SODIUM RESTRICTION; STROKE;

EID: 0029968558     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.46.2.301     Document Type: Conference Paper

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