Prevention with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors
Preventive therapy by angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors is considered in hypertension and, more recently, in chronic heart failure. The mechanism of action of ACE-inhibitors is complex; most extensively studied, however, is their inhibitory effect on angiotensin-II production. ACE-inhib...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | German |
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1992
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