Why the study?
Does minoxidil reduce blood pressure in azotemic patients with severe resistant hypertension?
Population
27 azotemic patients with severe hypertension resistant to usually employed antihypertensive drugs, mean age…
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
3 days to 144 weeks (average 40 weeks)
Authors
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Minoxidil may lower BP in azotemic resistant hypertension; leaves open renal safety and efficacy in controlled trials.
Does minoxidil reduce blood pressure in azotemic patients with severe resistant hypertension?
Minoxidil effectively lowers blood pressure in azotemic patients with severe resistant hypertension, though it is associated with significant adverse events and disease progression.
Camel et al. (1980) studied this question.
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