Saving lives: Long-term morbidity and mortality trials with selective angiotensin receptor blocker therapy
Summary Prospective randomised trials have demonstrated convincingly the benefits of drug treatment of hypertension. Treatment with conventional antihypertensive agents reduces the incidence of cardiovascular events by about that which would be expected from epidemiological data for the achieved dif...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2000-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/JRAAS.2000.048 |