Studies on the direct vascular actions of diuretics

Although thiazide diuretics have been a mainstay of the drug therapy for the treatment of hypertension for over 30 years, the exact mechanism by which they reduce blood pressure is not known. In this thesis, the direct vascular actions of a thiazide diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide) were compared wi...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Abrahams, Zuheir
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7127