Acute cardiac and hemodynamic effects of sildenafil on resistant hypertension
Acute cardiac and hemodynamic effects of sildenafil on resistant hypertension
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Failure to control blood pressure (BP) despite the use of three or more drugs characterizes resistant hypertension (RHTN). Impaired endothelial function is associated with this condition and phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors (PDE5i)—inhibiting cGMP breakdown—reduce BP in RHTN patients. We hypothesized that acute administration of PDE5i coul...
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Acute cardiac and hemodynamic effects of sildenafil on resistant hypertension
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1459977571
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1459977571
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0031-6970
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1432-1041
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10.1007/s00228-013-1571-z
