In article <01bdc4a7$4ecd45a0$00000001@FRAN>, Francisco Machado
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>I ask this question resulting from a discussion
>about hypertension with my partners who all felt
>that the most appropriate initial preparation
>would be an ACE inhibitor, but were unable to say
>why. Have I missed something??
I wouldn't have thought so.
Look up Medline (free at - )
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
Philipp T; Anlauf M; Distler A; Holzgreve H; Michaelis J; Wellek S;
Randomised, double blind, multicentre comparison of hydrochlorothiazide,
atenolol, nitrendipine, and enalapril in antihypertensive
treatment:results of the HANE study. HANE Trial Research Group ; BMJ,
315:154-9, 1997 Jul 19
It looks reasonable.
Regards
George
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