Statin use and rupture of abdominal aortic aneurysm

H Wemmelund, A Høgh, HH Hundborg… - Journal of British …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Background Ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (rAAA) is associated with high mortality.
Research suggests that statins may reduce abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth and …

Potential indications for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in atherosclerotic vascular disease

A Halkin, G Keren - The American journal of medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are well established as first-line therapy for
patients with left ventricular dysfunction, diabetic patients with hypertension or renal disease …

[HTML][HTML] Using ACE inhibitors appropriately

DP Bicket - American family physician, 2002 - aafp.org
When first introduced in 1981, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors were
indicated only for treatment of refractory hypertension. Since then, they have been shown to …

A prospective, double-blind, randomized controlled trial of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor Ramipril In Aortic Stenosis (RIAS trial)

S Bull, M Loudon, JM Francis, J Joseph… - European Heart …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Aims Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors improve left ventricular (LV)
remodelling and outcome in heart failure and hypertensive heart disease. They may be …

[HTML][HTML] Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors vs. Angiotensin Receptor Blockers

B Tazkarji, A Ganeshamoorthy, B Auten - American Family Physician, 2015 - aafp.org
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors vs. Angiotensin Receptor Blockers | AAFP
Advertisement search close brand logo BACHIR TAZKARJI, MD, AND AMBIKA …

Imagine how many lives you save: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition for atherosclerotic vascular disease in the present era of risk reduction

PV Ennezat, C Vannesson… - Expert Opinion on …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition is clearly beneficial in patients
with hypertension, heart failure, and post-myocardial infarction left ventricular (LV) …

[HTML][HTML] Challenges and opportunities in limiting abdominal aortic aneurysm growth

J Golledge, PE Norman, MP Murphy… - Journal of vascular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective This review describes ongoing efforts to develop a medical therapy to limit
abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) growth. Methods Data from animal model studies, human …

Prevention and Treatment of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

KI Paraskevas, HH Eckstein, FJ Veith - Angiology, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
“Preventing is better than treating.” Hippocrates of Kos (460-377 BC) Barakat et al
investigated factors affecting perioperative, postoperative, and long-term outcomes in 463 …

Hemodynamic effects of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, ramipril, in patients with mild to moderate aortic stenosis and preserved left ventricular function

KD O'Brien, XQ Zhao, DM Shavelle… - Journal of …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor use is presumed to be
contraindicated in patients with aortic stenosis (AS). We determined the hemodynamic …

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors in perspective: an update.

LM Burrell, CI Johnston - Australian Family Physician, 1993 - europepmc.org
Orally active inhibitors of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) have made a major impact
on the clinical therapy of hypertension, congestive cardiac failure and ventricular …