Pulmonary Hemodynamics in Systemic Hypertension

    October 1979 in “ Chest ”
    Martin A. Alpert, John H. Bauer, Brent M. Parker … James A. Freeman
    Studysummary This study found that minoxidil significantly reduces systemic blood pressure and vascular resistance in patients with hypertension, but does not alter pulmonary vascular resistance or exacerbate pulmonary hypertension.
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    1. Minoxidil in Resistant Hypertension The Lancet · 1977
    2. Minoxidil-Induced Hypertrichosis: Treatment with Calcium Thioglycolate Depilatory Agent Southern Medical Journal · 1977
    3. The Effects of Minoxidil on Pulmonary and Systemic Hemodynamics in Hypertensive Men Circulation · 1977
    4. Effect of Minoxidil on Blood Pressure and Hemodynamics in Severe Hypertension American Journal of Cardiology · 1977
    5. Long-Term Treatment of Severe Hypertension with Minoxidil, Propranolol, and Furosemide Circulation · 1975
    6. Minoxidil in Severe Hypertension: Value When Conventional Drugs Have Failed American Heart Journal · 1975
    7. Minoxidil in Refractory Hypertension The Journal of Pediatrics · 1975
    8. Minoxidil: An Alternative to Nephrectomy for Refractory Hypertension The New England Journal of Medicine · 1973
    9. Pharmacologic Properties of Minoxidil: A New Hypotensive Agent PubMed · 1973
    10. Minoxidil in Severe Hypertension with Renal Failure American Journal of Cardiology · 1973