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Effects of an Angiotensin-Converting–Enzyme Inhibitor, Ramipril, on Cardiovascular Events in High-Risk Patients
New England Journal of Medicine · 2000 · Vol. 342(3) · pp. 145–153
Salim Yusuf✉(McMaster University)
Abstract
Ramipril significantly reduces the rates of death, myocardial infarction, and stroke in a broad range of high-risk patients who are not known to have a low ejection fraction or heart failure.
Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesRenin-Angiotensin System StudiesHeart Failure Treatment and ManagementRamiprilMedicineInternal medicinePlaceboMyocardial infarctionHeart failureEjection fractionACE inhibitorRelative riskStroke (engine)
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AgedAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsCardiovascular DiseasesDiabetes MellitusDouble-Blind MethodFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedMyocardial InfarctionRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeRamiprilStrokeDiabetes Complications
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