Cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and lipids

Patients with diabetes and one other risk factor for cardiovascular disease were randomly treated with the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor ramipril 10 mg daily or placebo. Factors that may lower blood pressure Salt restriction Weight reduction or exercise programmes Reduction of excessive al...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMJ 2003-04, Vol.326 (7394), p.874-876
1. Verfasser:	Watkins, Peter J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Blood pressure Blood Pressure - physiology Cardiovascular disease Clinical Review Coronary Disease - diagnosis Coronary Disease - etiology Diabetic Angiopathies - diagnosis Diabetic Angiopathies - etiology Diabetic Angiopathies - prevention & control Diuretics Health risk assessment Heart attacks Humans Hyperlipidemias - diagnosis Hyperlipidemias - etiology Hypertension - drug therapy Hypertension - prevention & control Lipids Mortality Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic
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Zusammenfassung:	Patients with diabetes and one other risk factor for cardiovascular disease were randomly treated with the angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor ramipril 10 mg daily or placebo. Factors that may lower blood pressure Salt restriction Weight reduction or exercise programmes Reduction of excessive alcohol intake Blood pressure >160/100 mm Hg should always be treated in those with and without diabetes aiming for a level of
ISSN:	0959-8138 1468-5833 1756-1833
DOI:	10.1136/bmj.326.7394.874