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Blood pressure-dependent and independent effects of agents that inhibit the renin–angiotensin system

Journal of Hypertension · 2007 · Vol. 25(5) · pp. 951–958
Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration

Abstract

There are similar blood pressure-dependent effects of ACEI and ARB for the risks of stroke, CHD and heart failure. For ACEI, but not ARB, there is evidence of blood pressure-independent effects on the risk of major coronary disease events.

Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesRenin-Angiotensin System StudiesHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementMedicineBlood pressureStroke (engine)Internal medicineCardiologyHeart failureAngiotensin-converting enzymeConfidence intervalPlaceboACE inhibitor

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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsBlood PressureCardiovascular DiseasesHumansRenin-Angiotensin SystemSensitivity and SpecificityRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicAngiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers
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