Incidence of adverse events with telmisartan compared with ACE inhibitors: evidence from a pooled analysis of clinical trials
Telmisartan is indicated for the prevention of cardiovascular events in high-risk patients, based on comparable efficacy to the angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, ramipril, in the ONgoing Telmisartan Alone and in combination with Ramipril Global Endpoint Trial (ONTARGET®) trial. However,...
Main Authors: | Mancia, Giuseppe, Schumacher, Helmut |
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2011
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3262485/ |
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