CONCLUSION. My treatment of the subject is obviously imperfect and betrays the wanderer
finding his way with uncertainty. The lesson it teaches is, however, clear enough, and is that …

Sir—Tadashi Arai and co-workers (July 11, p 115) 1 report an improvement of symptomless
dysphagia with use of angiotensinconverting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors in patients with …

In all patients in whom the length of history from onset to death (or recovery) exceeded forty-
eight hours, there were one or more periods during which there was almost complete …

This is a comment on" GISSI-3: effects of lisinopril and transdermal glyceryl trinitrate singly
and together on 6-week mortality and ventricular function after acute myocardial infarction …

Crepitations were present at both bases. The liver was slightly enlarged but at this stage the
spleen was impalpable. A teleroentgenogram (Fig. 1) showed a hypertrophied heart with a …

ACE inhibitors have been available by prescription since the marketing of captopril in the
early 1980s. Since that time, six additional ACE inhibitors have been marketed, four of which …

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors have revolutionised the treatment of congestive
heart failure, 1 hypertension, 2 and diabetic nephropathy. 3 After myocardial infarction …

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture is a common cause of death in adults. Current
AAA treatment is by open surgical or endovascular aneurysm repair. Rodent model and …

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is an enlargement of the abdominal aorta. It is a
common disease in the elderly, with a prevalence of 1-5%. An AAA is normally …

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) is essential for the regulation of blood
pressure, cardiovascular and renal function. Drugs inhibiting the RAAS, particularly …