Combination therapy for the management of hypertension: A review of the evidence
- 1 June 2010
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy
- Vol. 67 (11) , 885-894
Abstract
Purpose. Evidence regarding combination therapy for the management of hypertension is reviewed.Summary. Numerous clinical trials have demonstrated the importancKeywords
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