Effect of angiotensin receptor blockade on systemic right ventricular function and size: A small, randomized, placebo-controlled study

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 187-192

  Therrien, Judith ^a   Provost, Yves ^b   Harrison, Jeanine ^b   Connelly, Michael ^c   Kaemmerer, Harald ^d   Webb, Garry D ^e  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c Calgary Adult Congenital Heart Peter Lougheed Center   (Canada)

^d TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor; Magnetic resonance imaging; Systemic right ventricle

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; RAMIPRIL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEART VENTRICLE SIZE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MUSTARD OPERATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CARDIOVASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; RAMIPRIL; STROKE VOLUME; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 50349087590     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.04.056     Document Type: Article

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