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Pneumonia Risk and Use of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have shown that use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may decrease pneumonia risk in various populations. We investigated the effect of ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) on pneumonia hospitalization in the general population of Taiw...

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Autores principales: Liu, Chia-Lin, Shau, Wen-Yi, Chang, Chia-Hsuin, Wu, Chi-Shin, Lai, Mei-Shu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23912052
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20120112