New clinical investigations with selective angiotensin II receptor blocker therapy in diabetes and renal disease

Halting the reduction in glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is the primary aim of any treatment of patients presenting with progressive chronic renal failure, a very common corollary to diabetes. To improve GFR, the high blood pressure (BP) and proteinuria often seen in these patients must both be con...

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Main Author: Luis M Ruilope
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2000-06-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:http://jra.sagepub.com/content/1/2_suppl/S29.full.pdf