title: Choosing ACE-inhibitors instead of sartans: encouraging results of an evidence-based policy in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
authors.affiliation: Emilia-Romagna Health and Social Care Agency, Bologna, Italy. Electronic address: gformoso@regione.emilia-romagna.it.
authors.forename: Giulio
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Formoso
authors.affiliation: Essential Medicines List Secretariat, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
authors.forename: Nicola
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Magrini
authors.affiliation: Emilia-Romagna Health and Social Care Agency, Bologna, Italy.
authors.forename: Anna Maria
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Marata
mesh_terms: D047228:Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000191:economics* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011307:Drug Prescriptions / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy
chemical_list: D047228:Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
keywords: ACE inhibitors; Clinical practice guidelines; Evidence-based prescribing; Sartans