Influence of a calcium antagonist on blood rheology and arterial compliance in hypertension: Comparison with a thiazide diuretic

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 21, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 201-208

  Stoltz, J F ^a,c   Zannad, F ^b   Kdher, Y ^b   Le Bray Des Boses, B ^b   Ghawi, R E ^b   Meilhac, B ^b   Cauchois, G ^a   Gentils, M ^a   Muller, S ^a  

^a NANCY UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Arterial compliance; Blood and plasma viscosity; Calcium antagonist; Diuretic; Hypertension; RBC aggregation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; NITRENDIPINE; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DIAMETER; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; COMPLIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIURETICS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRENDIPINE; RADIAL ARTERY; SODIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0033507943     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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