Preservation of cardiac function and energy reserve by the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor quinapril during postmyocardial infarction remodeling in the rat.

PURPOSE: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors show beneficial long-term hemodynamic effects in chronically infarcted hearts. The purpose of this study was to test whether prevention of the deterioration of mechanical function by ACE inhibitors is related to beneficial effects on high-energ...

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Main Authors: Hügel, S, Horn, M, Remkes, H, Dienesch, C, Neubauer, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2001