A systematic review and meta-analysis of aliskiren and angiotension receptor blockers in the management of essential hypertension
Aliskiren is a novel antihypertensive agent and the first direct renin inhibitor (DRI) in clinical use. Several clinical trials have compared DRI with angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) in the management of essential hypertension. However, systematic comparison of efficacy and safety between DRIs...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2011-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320310381912 |