Comparative Effectiveness of Renin-Angiotensin System Antagonists in Maintenance Dialysis Patients

Comparative Effectiveness of Renin-Angiotensin System Antagonists in Maintenance Dialysis Patients

Background/Aims: Whether angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) are differentially associated with reductions in cardiovascular events and mortality in patients receiving maintenance dialysis is uncertain. We compared outcomes between ACE and ARB users...

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Main Authors: Theresa I. Shireman, Jonathan D. Mahnken, Milind A. Phadnis, Edward F. Ellerbeck, James B. Wetmore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-11-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
Subjects:
Comparative effectiveness
ACE Inhibitors
ARBs
Cardiovascular outcomes
Mortality
Maintenance dialysis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/452590

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