Prevention of recurrences in patients with lone atrial fibrillation. The dose-dependent effect of angiotensin II receptor blockers

Prevention of recurrences in patients with lone atrial fibrillation. The dose-dependent effect of angiotensin II receptor blockers

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) leads to the activation of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS), which seems to play an important role in atrial remodelling. It is not known yet whether RAS blockade may prevent recurrences in patients with lone AF. Methods and results Patients with an episode of p...

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Main Authors: Antonio H Madrid, Irene Marín Marín, Carlos Escobar Cervantes, Enrique Bernal Morell, Jaime Escudero Estévez, Gerardo Moreno, Jorge Rondón Parajón, Jian Peng, Lilianna Limón, Sebastian Nannini, Concepción Moro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2004-09-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2004.027

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https://doi.org/10.3317/jraas.2004.027

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