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ACE Inhibitors or ARBs in Hypertension? In Chronic Kidney Disease?
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Two reviews have concluded that ACE inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers are similarly effective in hypertension and against proteinuria, respectively; for one of those conditions, however, a combination of the two drug classes appeared better than either alone. Heartwire
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Earlier and More Aggressive LDL Lowering, or Better Approaches for Targeting High-Risk Individuals?
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A review by three renowned experts in cardiology suggests that efforts to treat elevated cholesterol levels are not exploiting the full potential of cholesterol-lowering strategies and current approaches to treatment are simply doing "too little, too late." Two experts, however, say the review ignores practical issues and other markers that are better able to identify high-risk individuals. Heartwire
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