Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary hypertension

ECK Li, BS Heran, JM Wright - Cochrane Database of …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
… In head‐to‐head comparisons of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors versus
angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) for primary hypertension, moderate‐quality evidence …

Blood pressure lowering efficacy of angiotensin receptor blockers for primary hypertension

BS Heran, MMY Wong, IK Heran… - Cochrane Database of …, 2008 - cochranelibrary.com
… a patient with hypertension using angiotensin receptor blockers is deciding …
angiotensin receptor blockers, the dose‐related blood pressure lowering effect of this anti‐hypertensive

Effect of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor blocker candesartan on endothelial function in patients with essential hypertension

L Ghiadoni, A Virdis, A Magagna, S Taddei… - Hypertension, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
… In hypertensive patients… angiotensin II receptor blocker candesartan improves tonic nitric
oxide release and reduces vasoconstriction to endogenous ET-1 in the forearm of hypertensive

Systematic review: comparative effectiveness of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers for treating essential hypertension

DB Matchar, DC McCrory, LA Orlando… - Annals of internal …, 2008 - acpjournals.org
… and demonstrated no differential effects between ACE inhibitors and ARBs related to the
reduction of urinary protein or albumin excretion among patients with essential hypertension. …

Should β blockers remain first choice in the treatment of primary hypertension? A meta-analysis

LH Lindholm, B Carlberg, O Samuelsson - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
… believe that β blockers should not remain first choice in the treatment of primary hypertension
and … not be used as reference drugs in future randomised controlled trials of hypertension. …

Correction of arterial structure and endothelial dysfunction in human essential hypertension by the angiotensin receptor antagonist losartan

EL Schiffrin, JB Park, HD Intengan, RM Touyz - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
… 29 whereas the β-blocker atenolol was without effect. … hypothesis that in patients with
essential hypertension, treatment for 1 year with the AT 1 antagonist losartan would correct altered …

Comparison of angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonists in the treatment of essential hypertension

DHG Smith - Drugs, 2008 - Springer
… -angiotensin system (RAS), specifically angiotensin II, is a key component in the pathogenesis
of hypertension… [8,9] The binding of angiotensin II to angiotensin II type 1 (AT 1 ) receptors

Influence of the angiotensin II antagonist valsartan on left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with essential hypertension

PA Thürmann, P Kenedi, A Schmidt, S Harder… - Circulation, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc
… of the selective Ang II antagonist valsartan 17 in essential hypertensive patients was shown
… with this Ang II antagonist on LVH versus the β-adrenergic receptor antagonist atenolol. β-…

[PDF][PDF] Angiotensin II receptor blockers

A Barreras, C Gurk-Turner - Baylor University Medical Center …, 2003 - Taylor & Francis
… The renin-angiotensin system, specifically angiotensin II, is implicated in the pathogenesis
of essential hypertension, renovascular hypertension, congestive heart failure, and renal …

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in hypertension

JM Ritter - BMJ, 2011 - bmj.com
hypertension in adults in primary care.Randomised controlled trial data show that untreated
patients with essential hypertension … younger patients with essential hypertension, especially …