Novel therapeutic option in hypertensive crisis: Sildenafil augments nitroprusside-induced hypotension

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue , 2005, Pages 1254-1256

  Bahadur, Madan M ^a   Aggarwal, Vikram D ^a   Mali, Manish ^a   Thamba, Aseem ^a  

^a JASLOK HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Cyanide toxicity; End stage renal disease; Hypertensive crisis; Sildenafil; Sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; BENAZEPRIL; CANDESARTAN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; CREATININE; CYANIDE; ENALAPRIL; LABETALOL; METHYLDOPA; NIFEDIPINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PRAZOSIN; SILDENAFIL; THIOCYANATE SODIUM;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIARRHEA; DROWSINESS; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DRY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION ENCEPHALOPATHY; HYPOTENSION; INFORMED CONSENT; KIDNEY FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING;

3',5'-CYCLIC-GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ADOLESCENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; DRUG SYNERGISM; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; NITROPRUSSIDE; PIPERAZINES;

EID: 20844456814     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh780     Document Type: Article

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