Comparative effectiveness of angiotensin receptor blockers vs. angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on cardiovascular outcomes in patients initiating peritoneal dialysis.

Shen, Jenny I

Comparative effectiveness of angiotensin receptor blockers vs. angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on cardiovascular outcomes in patients initiating peritoneal dialysis. [electronic resource] - Journal of nephrology Apr 2017 - 281-288 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Observational Study

1724-6059

10.1007/s40620-016-0340-3 doi


Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists--adverse effects
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors--adverse effects
Cardiovascular Diseases--etiology
Comparative Effectiveness Research
Databases, Factual
Female
Humans
Kidney Failure, Chronic--complications
Male
Medicare Part D
Peritoneal Dialysis--adverse effects
Proportional Hazards Models
Renin-Angiotensin System--drug effects
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
United States