F. Bruder Stapleton
Abstract
The short-acting calcium-channel blocker nifedipine has been considered a risky antihypertensive agent in adults following reports of myocardial infarctions in some patients. Nifedipine is used frequently in children with hypertension, yet its safety in this population has not been carefully evaluated. These investigators reviewed …
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The short-acting calcium-channel blocker nifedipine has been considered a risky antihypertensive agent in adults following reports of myocardial infarctions in some patients. Nifedipine is used frequently in children with hypertension, yet its safety in this population has not been carefully evaluated. These investigators reviewed …
Key concepts: Nifedipine, Medicine, Calcium channel blocker, Calcium channel, Population, Anesthesia, Internal medicine, Cardiology