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Review
. 2003 Aug;12(8 Suppl Hypertension):34-44.

Hypertension: a review of therapeutic options

Barry L Carter  1
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  • PMID: 12971591
Review

Hypertension: a review of therapeutic options

Barry L Carter. Manag Care. 2003 Aug.

Abstract

Excellent clinical trial data support the use of several classes of drugs for reducing and controlling hypertension. This review covers the classes discussed by JNC-7, including angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, beta blockers, calcium channel blockers, and diuretics.

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