The role of angiotensin receptor blockers in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease
New approaches to the definition and treatment of hypertension have increased emphasis on reducing overall cardiovascular risk and on targeting the underlying mechanisms of cardiovascular disease. During the past several decades, renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) activation has emerged as...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2012-09-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320312443910 |