Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin system and the left ventricular adaptation to mitral regurgitation

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2002 Apr 17;39(8):1380-3. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(02)01766-7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Angiotensin II / blood
  • Angiotensin II / drug effects
  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Animals
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / drug therapy
  • Mitral Valve Insufficiency / physiopathology*
  • Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1
  • Receptors, Angiotensin / therapeutic use
  • Renin-Angiotensin System / physiology*
  • Severity of Illness Index
  • Vasodilator Agents / therapeutic use
  • Ventricular Function, Left / physiology*

Substances

  • Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1
  • Receptors, Angiotensin
  • Vasodilator Agents
  • Angiotensin II