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Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin Receptor Blockers in African-American Patients With Hypertension
While ACE inhibitors and ARBs have been studied separately in African Americans, [5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13] comparative studies are scarce. Furthermore, it is not known whether these patients who do ...
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ACE Inhibitors and ARBs vs. Other Antihypertensives for Renoprotection
Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are recommended widely as first-line treatments for hypertension in patients with diabetic or nondiabetic ...
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In Sarcoidosis, ACE Inhibitors Linked to Higher Mortality Risk Than ARBs
Patients with sarcoidosis treated with ACE inhibitors had greater mortality risk than those treated with angiotensin receptor blockers.
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Do ACE inhibitors and ARBs have specific renoprotective effects?
In addition to their capacity to lower systemic blood pressure, angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin-II receptor blockers (ARBs) are thought to have specific ...
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Design of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
The motivation for the search for ACE inhibitors was the controversy centered on the physiological and clinical role of the renin–angiotensin system. The clinical studies with ACE inhibitors not ...
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Don't Try ARBs for Severe COVID, Trial Indicates
The angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) losartan led to hypotension and failed to improve mortality in patients hospitalized for acute COVID-19, according to the randomized, prospective -- and ...
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Angiotensin-converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitors for the Heart
ACE inhibitors are best known for treating high blood pressure. They work by targeting the hormone angiotensin II. Angiotensin-converting enzymes (ACE) inhibitors help blood vessels to relax and open.
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Common type of blood pressure drug linked to increased suicide risk
A recent study has raised concerns about a possible link between a common type of blood pressure medication, angiotensin ...
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Scientists discover a better drug for high blood pressure
High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health issue affecting many people worldwide. It can lead to ...
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Heart Failure Medications: Available Options
Common medications used in people with heart failure include angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin ...
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ACE Inhibitors
This medication is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, prescribed for high blood pressure. This medication is an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACE inhibitor), prescribed ...
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Alternatives to ACE Inhibitors.
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists (A II) are another promising alternative therapy for patients who cannot use ACE inhibitors. Current clinical trials will help clarify the role of these drugs ...