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(Chest. 1972;62:188-190.)
© 1972 American College of Chest Physicians

Effectiveness of Small, Increasing Doses of Intramuscular Reserpine in Hypertension

Jacob I. Haft M.D.1; Prem K. Gupta M.D.1; Murray Weinstock M.D.1; Ramiro DeGuia M.D.1; and Alberto Fano M.D.1

1 Cardiac Section, Veterans Administration Hospital, Bronx, N.Y.; Mount Sinai School of Medicine of the City University of New York, New York

An "intermediate" schedule for the treatment of patients with moderately severe hypertension has been developed using intramuscular reserpine in gradually increasing doses. Twenty-one of 22 patients responded to this regimen with a mean decrease in diastolic blood pressure of 41 mm Hg. No patient developed hypotension.






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