The role of ACE inhibitors in the treatment of hypertensive elderly patients

Zeitschrift fur Gerontologie und Geriatrie

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 433-437

  Gosch, M ^a  

^a Hochzirl Hospital   (Austria)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; Comorbidities; Elderly; Hypertension; Renal function

Indexed keywords

CAPTOPRIL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG EFFICACY; GERIATRIC CARE; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MORBIDITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; UREMIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034525615     PISSN: 09486704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003910070016     Document Type: Article

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