Effect of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor imidapril on reactive hyperemia in patients with essential hypertension: Relationship between treatment periods and resistance artery endothelial function

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 863-870

  Higashi, Yukihito ^a   Sasaki, Shota ^a   Nakagawa, Keigo ^a   Matsuura, Hideo ^a   Kajiyama, Goro ^a   Oshima, Tetsuya ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; IMIDAPRIL; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; INFUSION; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

AGED; AMLODIPINE; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMANS; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMIDAZOLES; IMIDAZOLIDINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035282036     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)01177-3     Document Type: Article

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