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Effect of oral nitrates on pulse pressure and arterial elasticity in patients aged over 65 years with refractory isolated systolic hypertension: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Isolated systolic hypertension is a highly prevalent disease among the elderly. The little available evidence on the efficacy of nitrates for treating the disease is based on small experimental studies. METHODS/DESIGN: We performed a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, phase III, plac...

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Autores principales: Abad-Pérez, Daniel, Novella-Arribas, Blanca, Rodríguez-Salvanés, Francisco J, Sánchez-Gómez, Luis M, García-Polo, Iluminada, Verge-González, Carmen, Suárez-Fernández, Carmen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3835412/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24228894
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-14-388