Title : Is there a preferred antihypertensive therapy for isolated systolic hypertension and reduced arterial compliance?

Pub. Date : 2000 Jun

PMID : 10981158






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1 All classes of antihypertensive drugs reduce pulse pressure by means of lowering peripheral resistance, but certain drugs like nitrates, angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, and other drugs affecting the renin-angiotensin system have multiple actions that improve large artery stiffness and early wave reflection and are especially useful in treating ISH in the elderly. Nitrates renin Homo sapiens