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A multicenter, randomized, double-blind, three parallel groups trial to compare placebo, candesartan ciltexetil and enalapril in patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension [ 1 ] . The study randomized 205 to treatment, however, only 178 patients were evaluable by protocol at the end of an 8-week treatment period.
Hypertension is common in affluent societies and a major risk factor for heart disease.
The major finding of this work was the upregulation of lung expression of eNOS and possibly iNOS in mice with severe hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension.
However, HF is a clinical diagnosis that does not necessarily exclude those with intact left ventricular systolic function [ 11 ] . Hypertension is a major risk factor for diastolic HF; as many as 25% of asymptomatic hypertensives with left ventricular hypertrophy have diastolic dysfunction.
Information on the existence of comorbidities was extracted from the claims data using the occurrence of ICD-9 codes associated with comorbid conditions included in the Charlson Index [ 24 ] . We also analyzed data for conditions that were not included in that index, but occurred at a high enough frequency to warrant examination as possible comorbidities, in particular hypertension and lipid disorders.