ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, calcium blockers, and diuretics for the control of systolic hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 241-247

  Morgan, Trefor Owen ^a   Anderson, Adrianne I E ^a   MacInnis, Robert Jeffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

blockers; Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; Calcium blockers; Diuretics; Elderly; Hypertension; Systolic hypertension

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHOSPASM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOSE RESPONSE; FAINTNESS; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; LETHARGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; MUSCLE CRAMP; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RASH; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SLEEP DISORDER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; WHEEZING;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0035097086     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(00)01266-8     Document Type: Article

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