The End of ACE Inhibitors? - Frankly Speaking Ep 253
b'Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit\\u2122\\n\\xa0\\nCME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-253\\n\\xa0\\nOverview: ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors and ARBs (angiotensin receptor blockers) are both recommended as first-line treatments for hypertension. ACE inhibitors have known side effects, such as cough, that are frustrating for many patients, while ARBs appear to have less annoying side effects. This podcast will review a recently published retrospective, comparative cohort study comparing the effectiveness and safety of ACE inhibitors vs ARBs in the first-line treatment of hypertension.\\n\\xa0\\nEpisode resource links:\\n\\nHypertension. 2021;78:591\\u2013603. DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.16667\\n\\xa0\\n\\n\\nACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/ NMA/PCNA guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure in adults: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Clinical Practice Guidelines. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018;71:e127\\u2013e248. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.11.006\\n\\nGuest: Robert A. Baldor MD, FAAFP\\n\\xa0\\nMusic Credit: Richard Onorato'