Efficacy of eplerenone added to renin-angiotensin blockade in elderly hypertensive patients: the Jichi-Eplerenone Treatment (JET) study

Efficacy of eplerenone added to renin-angiotensin blockade in elderly hypertensive patients: the Jichi-Eplerenone Treatment (JET) study

Introduction: We assessed the additional effects of eplerenone to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) on 24-h blood pressure (BP) level, fibrinolytic activity, and cardiovascular protection in elderly (>60 years) hypertensive patients. Mater...

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Main Authors: Yuichiro Yano, Satoshi Hoshide, Noboru Tamaki, Masahiko Nagata, Kouji Sasaki, Yoshimasa Kanemaru, Kazuyuki Shimada, Kazuomi Kario
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320310390404

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