Impact of sex on cardiovascular outcome in patients at high cardiovascular risk: analysis of the Telmisartan Randomized Assessment Study in ACE-Intolerant Subjects With Cardiovascular Disease (TRANSCEND) and the Ongoing Telmisartan Alone and in Combination With Ramipril Global End Point Trial (ONTARGET).

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Published in Circulation on July 24, 2012

Authors

Kai Kappert1, Michael Böhm, Roland Schmieder, Helmut Schumacher, Koon Teo, Salim Yusuf, Peter Sleight, Thomas Unger, ONTARGET/TRANSCEND Investigators

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Cardiovascular Research/CCC, and Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, Charité-University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Associated clinical trials:

Effectiveness and Safety of Ramipril Alone Compared With Telmisartan Alone and in Combination With Ramipril in Patients at High Risk for Cardiovascular Events. Patients Intolerant to Ramipril Were Entered in TRANSCEND, Telmisartan Compared to Placebo. | NCT00153101

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