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Editorial
. 2013 Oct;8(10):1637-9.
doi: 10.2215/CJN.07370713. Epub 2013 Aug 8.

Aldosterone breakthrough during angiotensin receptor blocker use: more questions than answers?

Sankar D Navaneethan  1 , Emmanuel L Bravo
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Editorial

Aldosterone breakthrough during angiotensin receptor blocker use: more questions than answers?

Sankar D Navaneethan et al. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2013 Oct.
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