Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Drugs, Acetaminophen, and Hypertension
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Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, acetaminophen, and hypertension.
Selective and non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) as well as acetaminophen belong to the most widely prescribed therapeutic agents worldwide. Their efficacy in pain relief notwithstanding, the use of NSAIDs is associated with an increased cardiovascular risk, which can be partly attributed to their blood pressure raising potential. Adequately powered placebo-controlled ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Hypertension Reports
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1522-6417,1534-3111
DOI: 10.1007/s11906-012-0274-7