An angiotensin receptor blocker plus a diuretic is most effective in lowering blood pressure in the African American with hypertension on a supplemental salt diet.

• Authors: J N Basile
• Journal: Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) (J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)) 2001 Sep-Oct Vol. 3 Issue 5 Pg. 316-8 ISSN: 1524-6175 [Print] United States
• PMID: 11675776 (Publication Type: Journal Article)

Chemical References

• Antihypertensive Agents
• Sodium Chloride, Dietary
• Tetrazoles
• Hydrochlorothiazide
• Valsartan
• Valine

Topics

• Antihypertensive Agents (therapeutic use)
• Black People
• Humans
• Hydrochlorothiazide (therapeutic use)
• Hypertension (drug therapy, ethnology)
• Pilot Projects
• Prospective Studies
• Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
• Sodium Chloride, Dietary
• Tetrazoles (therapeutic use)
• Valine (analogs & derivatives, therapeutic use)
• Valsartan