Prevalence, treatment, and control of chest pain syndromes and associated risk factors in hypertensive patients

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1026-1032

  Hendrix, Katharine H ^a   Mayhan, Susan ^c   Lackland, Daniel T ^b   Egan, Brent M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c CV THERAPEUTICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular risk; Chest pain; Disparity; Hypertension

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

AFRICAN AMERICAN; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENDER; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PRESCRIPTION; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX PAIN;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY DISEASE; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; SYNDROME;

EID: 23744481258     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.02.016     Document Type: Article

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