Can angiotensin II receptor blockers be used in patients who have developed a cough or angioedema as a result of taking an ACE inhibitor?

Donald G. Vidt, MD
Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Cleveland Clinic; member, Sixth Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

Address: Donald G. Vidt, MD, Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, A51, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195;  vidtd@ccf.org

Donald G. Vidt, MD
Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Cleveland Clinic; member, Sixth Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

Address: Donald G. Vidt, MD, Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, A51, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195;  vidtd@ccf.org

Donald G. Vidt, MD
Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, Cleveland Clinic; member, Sixth Joint National Committee on Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

Address: Donald G. Vidt, MD, Department of Nephrology and Hypertension, A51, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195;  vidtd@ccf.org