M-A | First-line thiazide diuretics show reduced cardiovascular events, comparable mortality vs. other antihypertensive drugs 14 Jul, 2023 | 12:55h | UTC First‐line diuretics versus other classes of antihypertensive drugs for hypertension – Cochrane Library Summary: What are the benefits and harms of diuretics given as a first treatment compared to other drug classes for hypertension (high blood pressure)? – Cochrane Library