Initial experience with isradipine for the treatment of hypertension in children

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 287-293

  Strauser, Lynne M ^a   Groshong, Ted ^a   Tobias, Joseph D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; ENALAPRIL; FENOLDOPAM; ISRADIPINE; LABETALOL; NICARDIPINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG HALF LIFE; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFANT; MALE; NEWBORN; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 0034063328     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200093030-00008     Document Type: Article

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