ARBs, ACE inhibitors, and Alzheimer's

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ARBs, ACE inhibitors, and Alzheimer's

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Although ARBs bested ACE inhibitors in this observational cohort, the data suggest that the lowest risks for Alzheimer's disease and nursing-home admission were seen in those taking both agents.

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Renin-angiotensin blockade helpful in heart failure with renal disease - The Doctor's Channel

thedoctorschannel.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The benefit of renin-angiotensin system inhibition in systolic heart failure (HF) extends to older patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), a new study suggests. The study found that being prescribed an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor...View full resource at thedoctorschannel.com

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Fuel to the Fire or Flame Retardant? More on ARB Use/Cancer - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “The use of angiotensin-receptor blockers or ACE inhibitors is not associated with a significantly increased risk of cancer, according to a new meta-analysis. The findings add yet another twist to the debate over whether or not the antihypertensive medications are associated with increased cancer incidence. HeartwireView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Medical News: ESC: ACE Plus ARB Shrinks Heart and Cuts Afib - in Meeting Coverage, ESC from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “PARIS -- The combination of two classes of angiotensin inhibitors markedly reduces the risk of atrial fibrillation and also reduces the size of enlarged heart chambers, researchers said here.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: ESC: ACE Plus ARB Shrinks Heart and Cuts Afib - in Meeting Coverage, ESC from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “PARIS -- The combination of two classes of angiotensin inhibitors markedly reduces the risk of atrial fibrillation and also reduces the size of enlarged heart chambers, researchers said here.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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ESC: ACE Plus ARB Shrinks Heart and Cuts Afib (CME/CE) http://t.co/ZxJm41m

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ARBs and ACE Inhibitors for Heart Disease - myOptumHealth

myoptumhealth.com — “ACE inhibitors and ARBs may be part of your treatment for coronary artery disease.View full resource at myoptumhealth.com

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Adherence suboptimal, lowest to diuretics and ?-blockers and highest to ARB and ACE-inhibitors: http://j.mp/fVjAPn

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Medical News: ACE Plus ARB May Risk Renal Injury - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Renal dysfunction and hyperkalemia occurred twice as often in older patients treated with both an ACE inhibitor and an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) than with either agent alone, according to anView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: ACE Plus ARB May Risk Renal Injury - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Renal dysfunction and hyperkalemia occurred twice as often in older patients treated with both an ACE inhibitor and an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) than with either agent alone, according to anView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: ACE Plus ARB May Risk Renal Injury - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Renal dysfunction and hyperkalemia occurred twice as often in older patients treated with both an ACE inhibitor and an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) than with either agent alone, according to anView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Medical News: ACE Plus ARB May Risk Renal Injury - in Cardiovascular, CHF from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Renal dysfunction and hyperkalemia occurred twice as often in older patients treated with both an ACE inhibitor and an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) than with either agent alone, according to anView full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Using ACE Inhibitors Instead of ARBs Could Save Millions, Say Canadian Docs - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “Restricting the prescribing of angiotensin-receptor blockers so that they are given only to patients who are intolerant to ACE inhibitors--as is done in one Canadian province--could save millions of dollars in costs without any adverse effects on cardiovascular health, say the authors of a new paper. But this assumes equivalence of the two drug classes, which is not yet proven, says one observer. HeartwireView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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