A comparison of atenolol and nebivolol in isolated systolic hypertension

Some beta-blockers are less effective in reducing central blood pressure than other antihypertensive drugs, which may explain the higher rate of events in subjects randomized to atenolol in recent trials. We hypothesized that nebivolol, a mixed beta-blocker/nitro-vasodilator, would be more effective...

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Published in:	Journal of hypertension Vol. 26; no. 2; p. 351
Main Authors:	Dhakam, Zahid, Yasmin, McEniery, Carmel M, Burton, Tim, Brown, Morris J, Wilkinson, Ian B
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands 01.02.2008
Subjects:	Adrenergic beta-Antagonists - pharmacology Aged Atenolol - pharmacology Benzopyrans - pharmacology Blood Pressure - drug effects Cohort Studies Cross-Over Studies Double-Blind Method Ethanolamines - pharmacology Female Humans Hypertension - classification Hypertension - drug therapy Hypertension - physiopathology Male Middle Aged Nebivolol Pilot Projects Pulsatile Flow - drug effects Vasodilator Agents - pharmacology
ISSN:	0263-6352
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