Clonidine Lowers Blood Pressure Independently of Renin Suppression in Patients with Unilateral Renal Artery Stenosis C.J. Mathias, M.D., A. Wilkinson, M.D., P.S. Lewis, M.D., W.S. Peart, M.D., P.S. Sever, M.D., M.E. Snell, M.D. CHEST Volume 83, Issue 2, Pages 357-359 (February 1983) DOI: 10.1378/chest.83.2_Supplement.357 Copyright © 1983 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Systolic and diastolic blood pressure and heart rate in nine patients with unilateral renal artery stenosis before (-0.25 and 0) and 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8 hours after 300 µg of oral clonidine. CHEST 1983 83, 357-359DOI: (10.1378/chest.83.2_Supplement.357) Copyright © 1983 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Plasma renin activity and plasma noradrenaline levels in nine patients with unilateral renal artery stenosis before (-0.25 and 0) and 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8 hours after 300 µg of oral clonidine. CHEST 1983 83, 357-359DOI: (10.1378/chest.83.2_Supplement.357) Copyright © 1983 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Sedation, measured in mm on a 100-mm bipolar visual analogue scale, in nine patients with unilateral renal artery stenosis before (-0.25 and 0) and 1, 2, 4, 6, and 8 hours after 300 µg of oral clonidine. CHEST 1983 83, 357-359DOI: (10.1378/chest.83.2_Supplement.357) Copyright © 1983 The American College of Chest Physicians Terms and Conditions