Effect of antihypertensive monotherapy and combination therapy on arterial distensibility and left ventricular mass | Zendy

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Effect of antihypertensive monotherapy and combination therapy on arterial distensibility and left ventricular mass

Author(s) -

Joel M. Neutel,

David H.G. Smith,

Michael A. Weber

Publication year - 2003

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2003.08.002

Subject(s) - benazepril , medicine , amlodipine , cardiology , blood pressure , ace inhibitor , ambulatory , ambulatory blood pressure , left ventricular hypertrophy , combination therapy , angiotensin converting enzyme

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and calcium channel blockers (CCBs) increase arterial compliance and decrease left ventricular mass in hypertensive patients. This study examined whether combined therapy has greater arterial and cardiac effects than doubled doses of the individual drugs.

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