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Correction

Correction: Antihypertensive therapy to prevent cardiac death: A study of combined ACE inhibitors and β-blockers—a retrospective cohort study in Tsunan Town, Japan

  • Shinichiro Ishikawa,
  • Yusaku Hayashi,
  • Toshiyuki Abe,
  • Susumu Tanaka

In Fig 1, the label “Cardiac Deths” should have been “Cardiac Death”. Please see the correct Fig 1 here.

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Fig 1. Five-year Trends in SMR for All-cause and Heart Disease Mortality (ICD-10: I20–I52).

SMR, standardized mortality ratio. Blue line represents the entire country; Orange line represents Tsunan.

https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0340417.g001

In the Acknowledgement statement, the name“T. Yasuzawa” should have been “T. Anzawa”. The correct statement is: We express our deepest gratitude to M. Tsuchiya, A. Sasaki, T. Sakamoto, S. Nakata, H. Suzuki, T. Hanafusa, K. Miyoshi, Y. Tanaka, F. Okazaki, T. Anzawa, A. Matsuyama, M. Uemura, T. Ito, and J. Koga for their cooperation in conducting this study. We would also like to thank Editage (www.editage.jp) for the English language editing.

Reference

  1. 1. Ishikawa S, Hayashi Y, Abe T, Tanaka S. Antihypertensive therapy to prevent cardiac death: A study of combined ACE inhibitors and β-blockers-a retrospective cohort study in Tsunan Town, Japan. PLoS One. 2025;20(10):e0328142. pmid:41134847

Citation: Ishikawa S, Hayashi Y, Abe T, Tanaka S (2026) Correction: Antihypertensive therapy to prevent cardiac death: A study of combined ACE inhibitors and β-blockers—a retrospective cohort study in Tsunan Town, Japan. PLoS One 21(1): e0340417. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0340417

Published: January 5, 2026

Copyright: © 2026 Ishikawa et al. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.