Do Calcium Channel Blockers Have Renal Protective Effects?
- 1 October 1994
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drugs & Aging
- Vol. 5 (4) , 263-287
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00002512-199405040-00004
Abstract
Calcium channel blockers are used in the treatment of hypertension because of their ability to decrease peripheral vascular resistance. Recent research has suggested that these drugs also preserve or...Keywords
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