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Clinical Studies

A comparison of the effects of ramipril and losartan on blood pressure control and left ventricle hypertrophy in patients with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease

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Pages 913-917 | Received 07 Apr 2010, Accepted 13 Jun 2010, Published online: 19 Aug 2010

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