Overview of randomized trials of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on mortality and morbidity in patients with heart failure

R Garg, S Yusuf, WD Bussmann, P Sleight, A Uprichard… - Jama, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
Objective.—To evaluate the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors on
mortality and morbidity in patients with symptomatic congestive heart failure. Data Sources …

Do angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors prolong life in patients with heart failure treated in clinical practice?

M Packer - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 1996 - Elsevier
Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have emerged as a significant advance in
the treatment of heart failure; yet only a minority (ie, 30% to 40%) of eligible patients are …

Comparative effects of low and high doses of the angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, lisinopril, on morbidity and mortality in chronic heart failure

M Packer, PA Poole-Wilson, PW Armstrong… - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors are generally prescribed by
physicians in doses lower than the large doses that have been shown to reduce morbidity …

Temporal patterns in the medical treatment of congestive heart failure with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in older adults, 1989 through 1995

NL Smith, BM Psaty, B Pitt, R Garg… - Archives of Internal …, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Background Evidence from clinical trials in the past decade has consistently shown that
angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors reduce morbidity and mortality in patients …

National patterns of use and effectiveness of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in older patients with heart failure and left ventricular systolic dysfunction

FA Masoudi, SS Rathore, Y Wang, EP Havranek… - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Although ACE inhibitors are underprescribed for heart failure, factors
associated with their use are not well described. Furthermore, the effectiveness of ACE …

Toleration of high doses of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in patients with chronic heart failure: results from the ATLAS trial

BM Massie, PW Armstrong, JGF Cleland… - Archives of Internal …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
Background Treatment with angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors reduces
mortality and morbidity in patients with chronic heart failure (CHF), but most affected patients …

Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers in patients without heart failure? Insights from 254,301 patients from randomized trials

S Bangalore, R Fakheri, B Toklu, G Ogedegbe… - Mayo Clinic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To compare the efficacy and safety of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
(ACEis) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) in patients without heart failure. Patients …

A remarkable medical story: benefits of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in cardiac patients

ME Khalil, AW Basher, EJ Brown… - Journal of the American …, 2001 - jacc.org
The development of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) has been
one of the most remarkable stories in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. Angiotensin …

Use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in heart failure with preserved left ventricular systolic function

EF Philbin, TA Rocco Jr - American heart journal, 1997 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to provide evidence of an association between angiotensin-
converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor use and clinical outcomes among patients with …

Patterns of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use in congestive heart failure in two community hospitals

EF Philbin, C Andreou, TA Rocco Jr, LJ Lynch… - The American journal of …, 1996 - Elsevier
Because they provide relief of symptoms and reduce mortality, angiotensin-converting
enzyme (ACE) inhibitors have become a highly recommended part of the pharmacologic …