Randomized multicentre pilot study of sacubitril/valsartan versus irbesartan in patients with chronic kidney disease: UK Heart and Renal Protection (UK HARP)-III. Rationale, trial design and baseline data
<p>Background: Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at risk of progression to end-stage renal disease and cardiovascular disease. Data from other populations and animal experiments suggest that neprilysin inhibition (which augments the natriuretic peptide system) may reduce these ri...
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Oxford University Press
2016
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