ACEI reduce mortality whereas ARB did not in diabetic populations  

Where the benefits of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockade for reduction of cardiovascular risk are similar for ACE inhibitors (ACEI) and ARBs are unknown.  The answer to this question is of particular importance among diabetics, given the higher cardiovascular risk in this patient population.  In this meta-analysis, the authors examined effect of ACEI and ARBs on the […]

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