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* act as an antiarrhythmic(({{pubmed> | * act as an antiarrhythmic(({{pubmed> | ||
* block the production of Angiotensin II, thus improving mortality rates in heart failure patients(({{pubmed> | * block the production of Angiotensin II, thus improving mortality rates in heart failure patients(({{pubmed> | ||
+ | * This study demonstrated that olmesartan reduced angiotensin II and aldosterone levels more effectively than azilsartan, resulting in a stable antihypertensive effect. Olmesartan also had an inhibitory effect on cardiac hypertrophy. Accordingly, | ||
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* in hypertensive patients with CKD, olmesartan add-on therapy improves the ambulatory BP profile via a preferential reduction in nighttime BP with concomitant renal injury inhibition (({{pubmed> | * in hypertensive patients with CKD, olmesartan add-on therapy improves the ambulatory BP profile via a preferential reduction in nighttime BP with concomitant renal injury inhibition (({{pubmed> | ||
* results suggest olmesartan can help decrease plasma AGE levels in patients on HD (({{pubmed> | * results suggest olmesartan can help decrease plasma AGE levels in patients on HD (({{pubmed> | ||
- | * renal protective effects of olmesartan may be better than those of other ARBs (({{pubmed> | + | * renal protective effects of olmesartan may be better than those of other ARBs (({{pubmed> |
* olmesartan may uniquely increase urinary ACE2 level, which could offer additional renoprotective effects | * olmesartan may uniquely increase urinary ACE2 level, which could offer additional renoprotective effects | ||