Comparative effectiveness of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors versus angiotensin II receptor blockers for major renal outcomes in patients with diabetes: A 15-year cohort study.

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) are considered to have similar renoprotective effects; so far there has been no consensus about their priorities. This study aimed to compare ACEIs and ARBs for major renal outcomes and survival in a 15-year...

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Main Authors: Hon-Yen Wu, Chiao-Ling Peng, Pei-Chun Chen, Chih-Kang Chiang, Chee-Jen Chang, Jenq-Wen Huang, Yu-Sen Peng, Yu-Kang Tu, Tzong-Shinn Chu, Kuan-Yu Hung, Kuo-Liong Chien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5432180?pdf=render