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VALUE Trial to Determine the Efficacy of Diovan(R) in Reducing Cardiovascular Organ Damage and Death.

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- Largest ARB study may provide new cardiac risk-factor assessment tool -

EAST HANOVER, N.J., Feb. 29 /PRNewswire/ --

The VALUE Trial (Valsartan Antihypertensive Long-term Use Evaluation), one of the largest, most far-reaching trials undertaken of a cardiovascular treatment, has more than met its goal by enrolling 15,300 patients at approximately 1,000 centers in 32 nations, one of the leading investigators of the Diovan(R) (valsartan) study announced today.

"The angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) Diovan is well-established as an effective agent to control hypertension," said Dr. Stevo Julius, Professor of Medicine and Physiology, University of Michigan Medical Center, and a lead…

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