Change in blood pressure predicts regression of cardiac hypertrophy in patients of African ancestry receiving agents influencing the renin-angiotensin system.

Libhaber, E N; Norton, G R; Libhaber, C D; Candy, G P; Woodiwiss, A J; Sliwa, K; Essop, M R; Sareli, P

Libhaber, E N; Norton, G R; Libhaber, C D; Candy, G P; Woodiwiss, A J; Sliwa, K; Essop, M R; Sareli, P.

J Hum Hypertens ; 19(8): 659-61, 2005 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-15905887

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Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers/therapeutic use; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/therapeutic use; Black People; Blood Pressure/physiology; Cardiomegaly/drug therapy; Cardiomegaly/physiopathology; Adult; Aged; Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers/administration & dosage; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/administration & dosage; Cardiomegaly/complications; Diuretics/administration & dosage; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Humans; Hypertension/complications; Hypertension/drug therapy; Hypertension/physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Prospective Studies; Remission Induction

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Blood Pressure / Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Cardiomegaly / Black People / Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: J Hum Hypertens Journal subject: ANGIOLOGIA Year: 2005 Type: Article

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