Effects of treatment with zofenopril in men and women with acute myocardial infarction: gender analysis of the SMILE Program.

BACKGROUND: The SMILE studies proved the prognostic benefit of zofenopril vs. placebo or other ACE-inhibitors (ACEIs) in post-acute myocardial infarction (AMI). In this retrospective pooled analysis of these studies we assessed whether the zofenopril effect is influenced by gender. METHODS: The four...

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Main Authors: Flavia Franconi, Stefano Omboni, Ettore Ambrosioni, Giorgio Reggiardo, Ilaria Campesi, Claudio Borghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4218766?pdf=render