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Effects of Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers on Renal Outcomes and All-cause Mortality in Patients With Diabetic Nephropathy: An Updated Meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Pantelis Sarafidis,
Panagiotis Stafylas,
Angeliki Kanaki,
Anastasios N. Lasaridis
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2008.206
Subject(s) - medicine , renin–angiotensin system , angiotensin receptor blockers , diabetic nephropathy , nephropathy , angiotensin converting enzyme , diabetes mellitus , cardiology , endocrinology , blood pressure , kidney
In contrast to previous studies, recent data questioned the ability of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) blockers to delay progression of diabetic nephropathy. This study evaluated the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) in patients with diabetic nephropathy.

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