Tuesday, November 25, 2014

NEJM - Atenolol versus Losartan in Marfan's

 "Atenolol versus Losartan in Children and Young Adults with Marfan's Syndrome"

"CONCLUSIONS
Among children and young adults with Marfan's syndrome who were randomly assigned to losartan or atenolol, we found no significant difference in the rate of aortic-root dilatation between the two treatment groups over a 3-year period. (Funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute and others; ClinicalTrials.gov number,NCT00429364.)"

http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1404731

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