Over the long term, patients who survive an aortic dissection appear to do just as well treated with either beta-blockers or ACE inhibitors/ARBs rather than other antihypertensive drugs, a ...

Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common heart rhythm disorder. With AFib, the beating of the upper chambers of your heart (the atria) becomes irregular, and blood has a harder time reaching ...

Toronto, ON - A new meta-analysis comparing angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) to placebo or ACE inhibitors in heart failure patients "cannot claim that ARBs are superior" to ACE inhibitors in ...

Close-up of senior black woman sorting weekly medication. Member of a black middle class America family. Currently, ACE inhibitors and ARBs are both recommended as first-line therapies for the ...

In the largest comparison of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors to date, a study of nearly 2.3 million patients starting the drugs as monotherapy ...

Since the introduction of ARBs, the question that has pervaded each clinician’s mind is whether or not these drugs serve an advantage in conditions long addressed by ACE inhibitors. Matchar et al ...

(HealthDay News) — Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) are just as effective and safe as angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs), according to research published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.

(UPDATED) Another observational study, in the form of a large analysis of US patients with hypertension, indicates that ACE inhibitors and ARBs are not associated with an increased risk of COVID-19 ...

Low blood pressure, or hypotension, in COVID-19 patients with a history of hypertension appears to be a risk factor for kidney damage and death. Reducing hypertension medications if and when COVID-19 ...

Emerging concerns that common antihypertensive treatment approaches with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) – jointly known as ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Compared with ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers, diuretic and no treatment at all, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with albuminuric chronic kidney disease without diabetes can experience a significantly increased ...