Abstract
Endothelial dysfunction is prevalent in hypertension and has a recognised association with the condition. In this article we review the pathophysiology of endothelial dysfunction in human hypertension, its prognostic significance and methods of pharmacological reversal.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1464-1472 |
Number of pages | 9 |
Journal | Journal of Hypertension |
Volume | 34 |
Issue number | 8 |
Early online date | 19 May 2016 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Aug 2016 |
Keywords
- angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor
- endothelium
- hypertension