AHA 2005

Statins and ARBs: a Special Combination?

 John McMurray
John McMurray

The VALIANT trial compared ACE-inhibitor, ARB and a combination of the two in high-risk post-MI patients, and found there may be an interaction between them and statins. John McMurray from the Western Infirmary in Glasgow.

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