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Cardiovascular Effects of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibition or Angiotensin Receptor Blockade in Hemodialysis
Author(s) -
Davina J. Tai,
Thomas W. Lim,
Matthew T. James,
Braden Manns,
Marcello Tonelli,
Brenda R. Hemmelgarn
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
clinical journal of the american society of nephrology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.755
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1555-905X
pISSN - 1555-9041
DOI - 10.2215/cjn.07831109
Subject(s) - medicine , confidence interval , hemodialysis , population , relative risk , meta analysis , angiotensin converting enzyme , randomized controlled trial , cardiology , blood pressure , environmental health
Cardiovascular (CV) disease causes significant morbidity and mortality among the hemodialysis (HD) population. This meta-analysis was performed to determine whether angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) reduce fatal and nonfatal CV events and left ventricular (LV) mass in patients receiving HD.

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