Effects of treatment withdrawal on brachial and central aortic pressure after direct renin inhibition or angiotensin receptor blockade

Introduction: Whilst sustained lowering of brachial systolic blood pressure (Br-SBP) and central aortic systolic pressure (CASP) have been demonstrated in patients with hypertension, effects of treatment withdrawal on these parameters have not been investigated. The ASSERTIVE study previously report...

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Main Authors: Peter S Lacy, Patrick Brunel, Giovanni Bader, Alexander Jones, Fabio Baschiera, Rainer Düsing, Bryan Williams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - SAGE Publishing 2015-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320315579592