Atenolol’s Inferior Ability to Reduce Central vs Peripheral Blood Pressure Can Be Explained by the Combination of Its Heart Rate-Dependent and Heart Rate-Independent Effects

Objective. Whether the inferior ability of atenolol to reduce central (aortic) compared to peripheral (brachial) blood pressure (BP) is related to its heart rate (HR)-dependent or -independent effects, or their combination, remains unclear. To provide further mechanistic insight into this topic, we...

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Published in:	International Journal of Hypertension
Main Authors:	Tuuli Teeäär, Martin Serg, Kaido Paapstel, Mare Vähi, Jaak Kals, John R. Cockcroft, Mihkel Zilmer, Jaan Eha, Priit Kampus
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2020-01-01
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/4259187