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Cardioprotective potential of angiotensin‐converting enzyme inhibitors [PDF]
AbstractAntihypertensive drugs have various effects, both positive and negative, on metabolic and hemodynamic risk factors for coronary artery disease. Cardioprotective effects of angiotensin‐converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have recently been described.
I, Gavras, H, Gavras
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Icatibant in the Treatment of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor-Induced Angioedema
We describe the case of a 75-year-old woman who presented with massive tongue and lip swelling secondary to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor-induced angioedema. An awake fibre-optic intubation was performed because of impending airway obstruction.
Neil H. Crooks +3 more
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Angioedema is defined as edema of the skin or mucosa, including the respiratory and the gastrointestinal mucosa, which is self-limiting, and in most cases is completely resolved in less than 72 hours.
Luisa María Holguín-Gómez +2 more
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Angiotensin II (Ang II) infusion into rats elevates local angiotensin II levels through an AT1 receptor–dependent pathway in the kidney. We examined whether treatment with an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, temocapril, or an AT1-receptor ...
Keisuke Ohnishi +12 more
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Angiotensin I-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Activity on Egg Albumen Fermentation [PDF]
Lactobacillus plantarum is used for fermentation of fish products, meat and milk. However, the utilization of these bacteria in egg processing has not been done.
N. Nahariah +3 more
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Lack of Association Between Neurohormonal Blockade and Survival in Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis
Background Despite the belief that heart failure therapies are not effective in transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis, data are limited. We tested the association of neurohormonal blockade use with survival.
Richard K. Cheng +6 more
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Captopril-Associated Cough Is Not due to Increased Airway Responsiveness
BACKGROUND: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors commonly cause cough. There is controversy as to whether preexisting airway hyperresponsivencss predisposes patients to ACE inhibitor-induced cough and whether ACE inhibitor therapy can cause ...
SP Blackie +4 more
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Effective therapy of hypertension from the standpoint of patient-centered medicine
The article presents current data on the choice of antihypertensives from the standpoint of patient-centered medicine. The advantages of combined initial therapy includes high medical adherence, achievement of target blood pressure, and organ protection.
V. I. Podzolkov +6 more
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Effectiveness of C1-INH therapy in angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor induced angioedema
Introduction Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEI) are a common cause of Emergency Room presentation for angioedema. Although no treatment guidelines exist, C1 esterase inhibitor concentrate (C1-INH) is used on an off label basis for management
Uliana Kovaltchouk +3 more
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Microalbuminaria in hypertension: a review
Microalbuminuria appears early in the natural history of kidney disease. Hypertension accelerates the progressive increase in albuminuria and decline in glomerular filtration rate, albuminuria is the most important risk for progressive kidney injury ...
Mahesh Bhattarai, Buna Bhandari
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