Rheological changes in hypertensive patients treated with ramipril

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-46

  Rosenson, Robert S ^a   Hafner, Joanne M ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood viscosity; Fibrinogen; Hypertension; Plasma viscosity; Ramipril; Theology

Indexed keywords

RAMIPRIL;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD VISCOSITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RAMIPRIL; RHEOLOGY;

EID: 0030872695     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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