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- Title
Effect of long-acting nifedipine on mortality and cardiovascular morbidity in patients with stable angina requiring treatment (ACTION trial): randomised controlled trial.
- Authors
Poole-Wilson, Philip A; Lubsen, Jacobus; Kirwan, Bridget-Anne; van Dalen, Fred J; Wagener, Gilbert; Danchin, Nicolas; Just, Hanjörg; Fox, Keith A A; Pocock, Stuart J; Clayton, Tim C; Motro, Michael; Parker, John D; Bourassa, Martial G; Dart, Anthony M; Hildebrandt, Per; Hjalmarson, Ake; Kragten, Johannes A; Molhoek, G Peter; Otterstad, Jan-Erik; Seabra-Gomes, Ricardo; Soler-Soler, Jordi; Weber, Simon; Coronary disease Trial Investigating Outcome with Nifedipine gastrointestinal therapeutic system investigators
- Abstract
Calcium antagonists are widely prescribed for angina pectoris but their effect on clinical outcome is controversial. We aimed to investigate the effect of the calcium antagonist nifedipine on long-term outcome in patients with stable angina pectoris.
- Publication
Lancet (London, England), 2004, Vol 364, Issue 9437, p849
- ISSN
1474-547X
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1016/S0140-6736(04)16980-8