Calcium channel blockers shorten the periodicity of ultradian variation in blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension

Hypertension Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 179-186

  Kawamura, Hiroshi ^a   Mitsubayashi, Hiromi ^a   Saito, Tomoaki ^b   Kanmatsuse, Katsuo ^c   Saito, Noboru ^d  

^a NIPPON DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Itabashi Central General Hospital   (Japan)

^c NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Miyazaki Cardiovascular Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive agents; Blood pressure; Circadian rhythm

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; AROTINOLOL; BENIDIPINE; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BISOPROLOL; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CAPTOPRIL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; IMIDAPRIL; NISOLDIPINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIODICITY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0031667512     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.21.179     Document Type: Article

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