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Effects of antihypertensive drugs on carotid intima-media thickness: Focus on angiotensin II receptor blockers. A review of randomized, controlled trials

Carotid intima-media thickness (IMT) and plaques have been shown to have a strong continuous relationship with cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality; therefore, carotid atherosclerosis, as assessed by ultrasonography, can be regarded as a reliable surrogate end-point for therapeutic interventi...

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Autores principales: Cuspidi, Cesare, Negri, Francesca, Giudici, Valentina, Capra, Anna, Sala, Carla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3172085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949612