Antihypertensive treatment: Past, present and future

Journal of Hypertension, Supplement

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Mancia, Giuseppe ^a  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive treatment; Combination treatment; Drugs; Guidelines; Non pharmacologic approaches

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG CHOICE; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0031906520     PISSN: 09521178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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