Coadministered Amlodipine and Atorvastatin Produces Early Improvements in Arterial Wall Compliance in Hypertensive Patients With Dyslipidemia

200839 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Jay N. Cohn · University of Minnesota System

Daniel J. Wilson · Pfizer (United States)

J NEUTEL · Orange County Heart Institute and Research Center

Mark C. Houston · Hypertension Institute

M H Weinberger · Indiana University School of Medicine

Richard H. Grimm · Berman Center for Outcomes and Clinical Research

David H.G. Smith

Abstract

Early and sustained improvement in small artery compliance was observed following coadministration of amlodipine and atorvastatin, thus demonstrating a vascular benefit with simultaneous treatment of hypertension and dyslipidemia.

Topics & Keywords

Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: American Journal of Hypertension

Volume 22, Issue 2, pp. 137-144

DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2008.325

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