Individualizing hypertension treatment with impedance cardiography: A meta-analysis of published trials

Therapeutic Advances in Cardiovascular Disease

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 5-16

  Ferrario, Carlos M ^a   Flack, John M ^b   Strobeck, John E ^c   Smits, Gerard ^d   Peters, Celine ^e  

^a WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Heart Lung Associates of America PA   (United States)

^d Biostatistical Consulting Services   (United States)

^e CardioDynamics Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemodynamics; Hypertension; Impedance cardiography; Medical management therapy

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADD ON THERAPY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY; INCIDENCE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE; DECISION MAKING; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77949907645     PISSN: 17539447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1753944709348236     Document Type: Article

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