The use of ACE inhibitors and ARA II does not reduce the progression of chronic kidney disease stage 3-4 in diabetic nephropathy

  • Edwin Castillo Velarde Servicio de Nefrología, Hospital Guillermo Almenara, Lima, Perú
  • Diego Delgado Cabrera Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Ricardo Palma (FAMURP), Lima, Perú
  • Miguel Angello Tinoco Begazo Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Ricardo Palma (FAMURP), Lima, Perú
  • Christoper Alarcón-Ruiz Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Ricardo Palma (FAMURP), Lima, Perú
Keywords: diabetic kidney disease; angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors

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Published
2020-09-15
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Castillo Velarde E, Delgado Cabrera D, Tinoco Begazo MA, Alarcón-Ruiz C. The use of ACE inhibitors and ARA II does not reduce the progression of chronic kidney disease stage 3-4 in diabetic nephropathy. Rev Nefrol Dial Traspl. [Internet]. 2020Sep.15 [cited 2024Sep.1];40(2):185-8. Available from: http://revistarenal.org.ar/index.php/rndt/article/view/530
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