Comparison of antihypertensive treatments in preventing cardiovascular events in elderly diabetic patients: Results from the Swedish trial in old patients with hypertension - 2

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1671-1675

  Lindholm, Lars H ^a   Hansson, Lennart ^b   Ekbom, Tord ^c,d   Dahlöf, Björn ^e   Lanke, Jan ^c   Linjer, Erland ^b   Scherstéln, Bengt ^c   Wester, P O ^a   Hedner, Thomas ^e   De Faire, Ulf ^f  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^e SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^f KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Drug treatment; Elderly; Hypertension; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

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

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STROKE; SWEDEN;

EID: 0033756258     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200018110-00020     Document Type: Article

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