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▼Aliskiren for hypertension in adults
High blood pressure is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease worldwide.1 Drug treatments include those that target the renin-angiotensin system, a key hormone cascade in the regulation of blood pressure. One of these is ▼aliskiren (Rasilez – Novartis), which belongs to a new class of drugs, direct renin inhibitors.2 Here we assess its place in managing adults with hypertension. BNF 2.5...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1465-1858
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.cd007894.pub2