Treatment with enalapril modifies the pain perception pattern in hypertensive patients

Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1146-1150

  Guasti, Luigina ^a,b   Grimoldi, Paola ^a   Diolisi, Alessio ^a   Petrozzino, Maria Rosaria ^a   Gaudio, Giovanni ^a   Grandi, Anna Maria ^a   Rossi, Maria Grazia ^a   Venco, Achille ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; Blood pressure monitoring; Enalapril; Hypertension, essential; Pain threshold

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOALGESIA; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN THRESHOLD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOOTH PAIN;

EID: 0031921697     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.31.5.1146     Document Type: Article

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