Effects of verapamil SR and atenolol on 24-hour blood pressure and heart rate in hypertension patients with coronary artery disease: an international verapamil SR-trandolapril ambulatory monitoring substudy.

Elevated nighttime blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR), increased BP and HR variability, and altered diurnal variations of BP and HR (nighttime dipping and morning surge) in patients with systemic hypertension are each associated with increased adverse cardiovascular events. However, there are n...

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Main Authors: Scott J Denardo, Yan Gong, Rhonda M Cooper-DeHoff, Csaba Farsang, Matyas Keltai, László Szirmai, Franz H Messerli, Anthony A Bavry, Eileen M Handberg, Giuseppe Mancia, Carl J Pepine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4383326?pdf=render