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Treating resistant hypertension in type 2 diabetes: a role for spironolactone?
Adrian G Stanley
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Robert Kilpatrick Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE2 7LX, UK, as90{at}le.ac.uk
Philip Swales
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Robert Kilpatrick Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE2 7LX, UK
Herbert Thurston
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Robert Kilpatrick Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE2 7LX, UK
Bryan Williams
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester, Robert Kilpatrick Building, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, LE2 7LX, UK
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The British Journal of Diabetes & Vascular Disease, Vol. 6, No. 2,
90-92 (2006)
DOI: 10.1177/14746514060060020701

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