Cost-effectiveness of Chlorthalidone, Amlodipine, and Lisinopril as First-step Treatment for Patients with Hypertension: An Analysis of the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of first-line treatments for hypertension. BACKGROUND: The Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) found that first-line treatment with lisinopril or amlodipine was not significantly superior to chlorthalidone...

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Main Authors: Heidenreich, Paul A., Davis, Barry R., Cutler, Jeffrey A., Furberg, Curt D., Lairson, David R., Shlipak, Michael G., Pressel, Sara L., Nwachuku, Chuke, Goldman, Lee
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Springer-Verlag 2008
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2324142/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18228109
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11606-008-0515-2
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