Withdrawal from treatment in the Syst-Eur trial

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 339-346

  Bulpitt, Christopher J ^a   Beckett, Nigel S ^a   Fletcher, Astrid E ^a   Thijs, Lutgarde ^a   Staessen, Jan A ^a   Dumitrascu, Dan L ^a   Forette, Francoise ^a   Leonetti, Gastone ^a   Nachev, Choudomir ^a   Tuomilehto, Jaakko ^a   Fagard, Robert H ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adverse effects; Hypertension; Treatment; Trials; Withdrawal rates

Indexed keywords

ENALAPRIL; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; NITRENDIPINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ANKLE EDEMA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EUROPE; FLUSHING; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RASH; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; VERTIGO;

EID: 0036464149     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200202000-00026     Document Type: Article

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