Why the study?
Does antihypertensive therapy with ramipril and felodipine reduce carotid intima-media thickness in hypertensive patients?
Population
13 hypertensive patients (10 previously untreated)
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
39 weeks
Authors
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Ramipril-felodipine was associated with IMT and LVMI regression in hypertensives; leaves open clinical outcome benefits pending randomized trials.
Does antihypertensive therapy with ramipril and felodipine reduce carotid intima-media thickness in hypertensive patients?
Antihypertensive therapy with ramipril and felodipine significantly reduces carotid intima-media thickness and left ventricular mass index in hypertensive patients.
Mayet et al. (1995) studied this question.
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