Second Australian National Blood Pressure Study (ANBP2): Australian Comparative Outcome Trial of ACE inhibitor- and Diuretic-based Treatment of Hypertension in the Elderly:Management Committee on behalf of the High Blood Pressure Research Council of Australia

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 42130, 1997, Pages 779-791

  Wing, L M H ^a   Reid, C M ^a   Ryan, P ^a   Beilin, L J ^a   Brown, M A ^a   Jennings, G L R ^a   Johnston, C I ^a   Mcneil, J J ^a   Marley, J E ^a   Morgan, T O ^a   Shaw, J ^a   Steven, I D ^a   West, M J ^a  

^a BAKER IDI HEART AND DIABETES INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG POTENCY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AUSTRALIA; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DIURETICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 8544236206     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: 15256006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641969709083186     Document Type: Article

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