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March 1, 2003Current Opinion in Nephrology & Hypertension

Vascular inflammation: a role in vascular disease in hypertension?

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AVAgostino VirdisVascular MedicineESErnesto L. SchiffrinMedical Council of Canada

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Supports vascular inflammation as a therapeutic target in CVD; leaves open whether angiotensin II or endothelin-1 inhibition alters outcomes in randomized trials.

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Virdis et al. (2003) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a712ca435aa2c282ce27d1ahttps://doi.org/10.1097/00041552-200303000-00009

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Hypertension management
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