Effect of Blood Pressure Lowering and Antihypertensive Drug Class on Progression of Hypertensive Kidney Disease&lt;SUBTITLE&gt;Results From the AASK Trial&lt;/SUBTITLE&gt;

T. Wright, Jackson

doi:10.1001/jama.288.19.2421

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Effect of Blood Pressure Lowering and Antihypertensive Drug Class on Progression of Hypertensive Kidney Disease<SUBTITLE>Results From the AASK Trial</SUBTITLE>

Published in JAMA • Nov 20, 2002

Authors:

Jackson T. Wright

Abstract

CONTEXT: Hypertension is a leading cause of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in the United States, with no known treatment to prevent progressive declines leading to ESRD. OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of 2 levels of blood pressure (BP) control and 3 antihypertensive drug classes on glomerular fil...

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Medicine

Ramipril

Amlodipine

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