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Change in the use of Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers in Older Patients Fulfilling the HOPE Criteria
Deepa Sumukadas
University of Dundee, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, Dundee, d.sumukadus{at}dundee.ac.uk
Key Words: Aged Cardiovascular Prescribing
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Journal of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System, Vol. 6, No. 3,
161-162 (2005)
DOI: 10.3317/jraas.2005.024

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