Effects of diltiazem retard on ambulatory blood pressure and heart rate variability in patients with essential hypertension

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 181-185

  Kawano, Y ^a   Makino, Y ^a   Okuda, N ^a   Takishita, S ^a   Omae, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Autonomic nervous system; Calcium antagonist; Diltiazem; Heart rate variability; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

DILTIAZEM; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0033849182     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126097-200006000-00007     Document Type: Article

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