Update on newer antihypertensive medicines and interventions

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 257-267

  Wu, Katherine C ^a   Gerstenblith, Gary ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

antihypertensives; drug effects; hypertension; renin angiotensin system

Indexed keywords

ALISKIREN; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; AVE 7688; BOSENTAN; CYT006 ANGQB; DARUSENTAN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DROSPERINONE; ENALAPRIL; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ILEPATRIL; LOSARTAN; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; NEBIVOLOL; OMAPATRILAT; PLACEBO; PMD 3117; PROGESTERONE DERIVATIVE; RENIN INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VACCINE; VASOPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ABLATION THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIZZINESS; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY NERVE; MONOTHERAPY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOMMENDED DRUG DOSE; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ADRENERGIC BETA-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS; ALDOSTERONE ANTAGONISTS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ASPARTIC ACID ENDOPEPTIDASES; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; DRUG RESISTANCE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PROGESTINS; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; VACCINES;

EID: 77956081040     PISSN: 10742484     EISSN: 19404034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1074248410368277     Document Type: Review

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