Resistant hypertension poses a significant challenge, especially in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). The AMBER trial emerges as a beacon of hope, evaluating the role of the potassium binder patiromer in enabling the use of spironolactone in this difficult-to-treat … Read More
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Landmark Clinical Trials of Aldosterone Antagonists
landmark clinical trials focusing on aldosterone antagonists (mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists) like spironolactone and eplerenone, which are commonly used in heart failure and other conditions: 1. RALES (1999) • Title: Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study • Focus: Heart failure with reduced ejection … Read More