Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or Angiotensin receptor blocker use and renal outcomes-reply

Affiliations

¹ Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan2Department of Health Services Administration, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
² Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan.
³ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan4Institutes of Physiology and Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.

Comment

Chih-Cheng Hsu et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Oct.

. 2014 Oct;174(10):1706-7.

doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.1578.

¹ Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan2Department of Health Services Administration, China Medical University and Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan.
² Division of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Institute of Population Health Sciences, National Health Research Institutes, Zhunan, Taiwan.
³ Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan4Institutes of Physiology and Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.

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Renoprotective effect of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system blockade in patients with predialysis advanced chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and anemia.
Hsu TW, Liu JS, Hung SC, Kuo KL, Chang YK, Chen YC, Hsu CC, Tarng DC. Hsu TW, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Mar;174(3):347-54. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.12700. JAMA Intern Med. 2014. PMID: 24343093
Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin receptor blocker use and renal outcomes: prevalent user designs may overestimate benefit.
Tomlinson L, Smeeth L. Tomlinson L, et al. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Oct;174(10):1706. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2014.1585. JAMA Intern Med. 2014. PMID: 25285737 No abstract available.