Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), particularly losartan, are associated with a lower risk for incident epilepsy in patients with hypertension and no preexisting stroke or cardiovascular disease ...

Hypertension control is critical to prevent stroke. With several clinical trials conducted over the last decade, it seems that the use of an angiotensin-modulating antihypertensive agent conveys ...

Losartan may help stop the epileptic process in certain patients with hypertension. An observational study that analyzed medical records of 2.26 million patients with hypertension found a roughly 30% ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with advanced chronic kidney disease may benefit from use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors ...

Video: Using ACE Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in ADPKD —David Charytan, MD, MSc, Chief of the Nephrology Division at New York University Grossman School of Medicine, discusses the use ...

Among four classes of blood pressure medication, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) had the highest medication persistence, meaning patients taking the drugs were most likely to stay on them. This ...

LOS ANGELES -- Use of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) was linked to a lower risk of epilepsy after an acute ischemic stroke, according to an observational study. Among hypertensive patients, ARB ...

First-line durvalumab with arterial chemotherapy in major portal invaded hepatocellular carcinoma: The phase 2 DurHope study with biomolecular analyses. Comparative diagnostic accuracy and tumor ...