Clinical trial with intravenous clonidine in treatment of severe hypertension

Thirty six patients with severe hypertension were treated with intravenous clonidine. In 67% of cases maximum response was obtained within 11 hours of administration of the drug. Aver-age reduction in mean arterial pressure was 29%. Paradoxical rise in blood pressure was observ...

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Main Authors: Gadgil U, Sunavalla J, Pinto I, Sheth U
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1977-01-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1977;volume=23;issue=4;spage=156;epage=160;aulast=Gadgil