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Cardiology: Original Article

Olmesartan medoxomil combined with hydrochlorothiazide improves 24-hour blood pressure control in moderate-to-severe hypertension

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Pages 179-186 | Accepted 23 Nov 2011, Published online: 09 Jan 2012

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