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Research Article

Azelnidipine and Amlodipine: A Comparison of Their Effects and Safety in a Randomized Double-Blinded Clinical Trial in Chinese Essential Hypertensive Patients

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Pages 372-376 | Received 03 Aug 2009, Accepted 01 Sep 2009, Published online: 28 Oct 2010

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