Determinants of, and outcomes associated with, antihypertensive-associated incident diabetes and metabolic syndrome in hypertensive patients in the ASCOT-trial

Controversy exists whether the adverse effects on glucose metabolism and the increased incidence of new‐onset diabetes (NOD) associated with beta‐blockers and/or diuretics translate into adverse cardiovascular (CV) events, and thereby seriously detract from the beneficial effects of the these agents...

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Main Author: Gupta, Ajay Kumar
Other Authors: Poulter, Neil ; Sever, Peter
Published: Imperial College London 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.560643