Effects of telmisartan on arterial stiffness in Type 2 diabetes patients with essential hypertension
Arterial wall stiffness, an important independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in patients with hypertension, is worsened by the coexistence of diabetes mellitus. This randomised, prospective, double-blind, crossover trial assessed the effects of telmisartan on arterial stiffness in patien...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2002-09-01
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Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2002.038 |