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Progress in angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition in heart failure: rationale, mechanisms, and clinical responses.

Publication ,  Journal Article
Dzau, VJ; Creager, MA
Published in: Cardiol Clin
February 1989

The pharmacology and mechanisms of action of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are reviewed in this article together with discussions on their acute and hemodynamic effects; influence on regional blood flow and renal responses; clinical efficacy and adverse effects; and their impact on survival in severe congestive heart failure.

Duke Scholars

Published In

Cardiol Clin

ISSN

0733-8651

Publication Date

February 1989

Volume

7

Issue

1

Start / End Page

119 / 130

Location

Netherlands

Related Subject Headings

  • Renin-Angiotensin System
  • Random Allocation
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Humans
  • Heart Failure
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Cardiovascular System & Hematology
  • Blood Circulation
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • 3201 Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
 

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Journal cover image

Published In

Cardiol Clin

ISSN

0733-8651

Publication Date

February 1989

Volume

7

Issue

1

Start / End Page

119 / 130

Location

Netherlands

Related Subject Headings

  • Renin-Angiotensin System
  • Random Allocation
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Humans
  • Heart Failure
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Cardiovascular System & Hematology
  • Blood Circulation
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • 3201 Cardiovascular medicine and haematology