The Verapamil in Hypertension and Atherosclerosis Study (VHAS): Results of long-term randomized treatment with either verapamil or chlorthalidone on carotid intima-media thickness

作者: Alberto Zanchetti , Enrico Agabiti Rosei , Cesare Dal Palù , Gastone Leonetti , Bruno Magnani

DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199816110-00014

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摘要: BackgroundIt is unclear whether the carotid intima–media thickness can be influenced by antihypertensive treatment and some agents, such as calcium antagonists, may have a greater effect on this parameter than others, diuretics. The present paper reports principa

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