| Literature DB >> 11090798 |
M Hikosaka1, F Yuasa, R Yuyama, M Motohiro, J Mimura, A Kawamura, T Sumimoto, T Sugiura, T Iwasaka.
Abstract
We evaluated the effect of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition (quinapril) on cardiopulmonary baroreflex sensitivity in 30 patients with uncomplicated myocardial infarction (quinapril group, 15 patients; placebo group, 15 patients) at 5 and 10 days after the onset of myocardial infarction. This study indicates that quinapril improved cardiopulmonary baroreflex and thus reduced sympathetic outflow in patients with acute myocardial infarction.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 11090798 DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(00)01209-1
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Cardiol ISSN: 0002-9149 Impact factor: 2.778