Diuretic-Based Treatment and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Mild Renal Dysfunction Enrolled in the Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program
Author(s) -
Marco Pahor,
Ronald I. Shorr,
Grant W. Somes,
William C. Cushman,
Luigi Ferrucci,
James E. Bailey,
Janet T. Elam,
William B. Applegate
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.158.12.1340
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , cardiology , creatinine , myocardial infarction , atenolol , renal function , stroke (engine) , chlorthalidone , diuretic , hypokalemia , coronary artery disease , heart failure , hazard ratio , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
It is expected that the treatment of hypertension in patients with renal disease decreases the risk of cardiovascular events, but the evidence in these patients is lacking.
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