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The Treatment of Hypertension with Hexamethonium

 Digital Record
Identifier: 101584929X137

Dates

  • Publication: January 1952

Extent

8 pages

Creator

Description

In this article, Freis discussed his two years of clinical work with hexamethonium, a ganglion-blocking drug. Though it was a potent antihypertensive agent, it was difficult to find and maintain an effective dose, and there were serious side-effects, as this article shows.

Language of Materials

English

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