Effects of Aliskiren Monotherapy versus Amlodipine Monotherapy in Hypertensive Patients with Obesity or Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

• Main Authors: Yasufumi Seki (Author), Satoshi Morimoto (Author), Shihori Kimura (Author), Noriyoshi Takano (Author), Kaoru Yamashita (Author), Kanako Bokuda (Author), Nobukazu Sasaki (Author), Daisuke Watanabe (Author), Atsuhiro Ichihara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Renin-angiotensin system inhibitors have been reported to exert protective effects against organ damage and failure; however, the impact of the direct renin inhibitor as monotherapy has not been assessed. Here, we investigated the effects of 24-week monotherapy with aliskiren compared...