Urinary Albumin Excretion During Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade: Comparison of Combination Treatment With a Diuretic or a Calcium-Channel Blocker | Zendy

Yoshio Matsui | Zendy; Katsumi Eguchi | Zendy; Joji Ishikawa | Zendy; Kazuyuki Shimada | Zendy; Kazuomi Kario | Zendy

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Urinary Albumin Excretion During Angiotensin II Receptor Blockade: Comparison of Combination Treatment With a Diuretic or a Calcium-Channel Blocker

Author(s) -

Yoshio Matsui,

Katsumi Eguchi,

Joji Ishikawa,

Kazuyuki Shimada,

Kazuomi Kario

Publication year - 2010

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.2010.240

Subject(s) - olmesartan , medicine , hydrochlorothiazide , endocrinology , blood pressure , diuretic , angiotensin receptor , urology , candesartan , creatinine , calcium channel blocker , angiotensin ii , pharmacology

We aimed to test the hypothesis that the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)/diuretic combination decreases the urinary albumin/creatinine ratio (UACR) to a greater extent than treatment with the ARB/calcium-channel blocker (CCB) combination through a mechanism related to a greater reduction of sleep blood pressure (BP).

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