… to the existence of left ventricular hypertrophy. The aim of this study was to determine whether
the reduction of the left ventricular mass in hypertensive patients treated with captopril is …

… Every month, arterial blood pressure was mea sured in the morning, before drug … : Im proved
left ventricular filling accompanies reduced left ventricular mass during therapy of essential …

… left ventricular (LV) mass index diminished without altering myocardial contractility at rest.
Thus, captopril lowered arterial … to moderately severe essential hypertension, captopril was an …

… blood pressure (BP) with the angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibitor captopril, would: 1)
normalize left ventricular … Arterial blood pressure measurements were determined weekly in …

… vascular fibrosis and metalloproteinase synthesis and leads to a gradual decrease in left
ventricular hypertrophy and blood pressure… Essential hypertension comprises the majority of the …

… or captopril to spontaneously hyperten sive rats, at an age when arterial hypertension was
established and increased left … : Effect on cardiac mass and arterial compliance in essential …

… The drug reduced arterial blood pressure in all … effects and regional blood flow distribution
assbciated with angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition (captopril) in essential hypertension. …

… through a subclavian vein into the pulmonary artery with the aid of continuous hemodynamic
pressure monitoring and fluoroscopic guidance, if necessary. Patients were allowed to rest …

… A sample size of 600 patients was determined necessary to detect, with 90% power, a 7.6-…
Effects of losartan and captopril on left ventricular systolic and diastolic function after acute …

… lation of the intact left ventricle were examined in each group… clip model of reno vascular
hypertension, where elevated … group is not an essential element to their salutary effect. Finally, …