Clinical Use of Calcium Channel Antagonist Drugs

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Focusing on the clinical application of calcium antagonists, this book serves as a comprehensive guide for practitioners. It evaluates the efficacy and side effects of key agents like verapamil, nifedipine, and diltiazem, while addressing the emerging second-generation drugs entering the North American market. The text critically examines numerous clinical trials, aiming to clarify conflicting results and provide practical insights for treatment of angina pectoris and hypertension. It emphasizes the need for foundational knowledge alongside its clinical insights.