Amlodipine and cardiovascular outcomes in hypertensive patients: meta-analysis comparing amlodipine-based versus other antihypertensive therapy.

CONCLUSIONS: Amlodipine reduced the risk of total cardiovascular events as well as all-cause mortality compared with non-CCB-based regimens, indicating its benefit for high-risk cardiac patients. PMID: 24851066 [PubMed - in process]

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24851066?dopt=Abstract

Source: The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine - May 1, 2014 Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Lee SA, Choi HM, Park HJ, Ko SK, Lee HY Tags: Korean J Intern Med Source Type: research