Effect of early enalapril therapy on left ventricular function and structure in acute myocardial infarction

The American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 1995, Pages 764-770

  Schulman, Steven P ^a   Weiss, James L ^a   Becker, Lewis C ^a   Guerci, Alan D ^a   Shapiro, Edward P ^a   Chandra, Nisha C ^a   Siu, Cynthia ^a   Flaherty, John T ^a   Coombs, Vicki ^a   Taube, Jean C ^a   Bahr, Raymond ^a   McVeigh, Elliot R ^a   Weisman, Harlan F ^a   Weisfeldt, Myron L ^a   Gerstenblith, Gary ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENALAPRIL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; Q WAVE;

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC VOLUME; CARDIOMEGALY; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENALAPRIL; FEMALE; GATED BLOOD-POOL IMAGING; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0028825942     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9149(99)80223-9     Document Type: Article

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