Effects of early administration of enalapril on radionuclide left ventricular ejection fraction and plasma N-terminal atrial natriuretic peptide after acute myocardial infarction

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 1994, Pages 865-867

  Kettunen, Raimo V J ^a   Vuolteenaho, Olli ^a   Ukkola, Olavi ^a   Lilja, Mauno ^a   Jounela, Ant ^a   Antero Kesaniemi Y ^a   Leppäluoto, Juhani ^a   Heikkilä, Juhani ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; ENALAPRIL; HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M; PLACEBO;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART SIZE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOISOTOPE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

AGED; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENALAPRIL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RADIONUCLIDE VENTRICULOGRAPHY; STROKE VOLUME; TIME FACTORS; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0028362413     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0002-9149(94)90811-7     Document Type: Article

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