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The role of angiotensin-receptor blockers in cardiovascular processes [Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars]
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2013; 41(5): 10-17

The role of angiotensin-receptor blockers in cardiovascular processes

Hüseyin Dursun, Ömer Kozan
Dokuz Eylul University Faculty of Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Izmir, Turkey

Angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are frequently used in cardiology practice. Thanks to their potent antihypertensive effects, and lower side effect profiles, these drugs are well tolerated, and used for various indications in the field of cardiovascular medicine. This article summarizes clinical fields, and large-scale clinical studies where efficacy of ARBs has been demonstrated.


How to cite this article
Hüseyin Dursun, Ömer Kozan. The role of angiotensin-receptor blockers in cardiovascular processes. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2013; 41(5): 10-17

Corresponding Author: Hüseyin Dursun, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: Turkish


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