Impairment of myocardial blood flow reserve in patients with asymptomatic left ventricular dysfunction: Effects of ACE-inhibition with perindopril

International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 353-359

  Van Den Heuvel, Ad F M ^a   Blanksma, Paul K ^a   Siebelink, Hans Marc J ^a   Van Wijk, Leen M ^a   Boomsma, Frans ^b   Vaalburg, Wim ^a   Crijns, Harry J G M ^a   Van Veldhuisen, Dirk J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

ACE inhibitors; Coronary circulation; Endothelial function; Flow reserve; Heart failure; Myocardial blood flow

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BRAIN NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIPYRIDAMOLE; NEUROHORMONE; NORADRENALIN; PERINDOPRIL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLD PRESSOR TEST; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROVOCATION TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHORT COURSE THERAPY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION; VOLUNTEER;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIUM; NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE, BRAIN; NETHERLANDS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; PERINDOPRIL; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035204947     PISSN: 01679899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011971800052     Document Type: Article

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