ACE inhibition attenuates sympathetic coronary vasoconstriction in patients with coronary artery disease.
Author(s) -
R Perondi,
Antonio Saino,
R. A. Tio,
G. Pomidossi,
L Gregorini,
Patrizia Alessio,
Alberto Morganti,
Alberto Zanchetti,
Giuseppe Mancia
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.85.6.2004
Subject(s) - medicine , captopril , blood pressure , heart rate , cardiology , vasoconstriction , mean arterial pressure , coronary circulation , hemodynamics , vascular resistance , anesthesia , cold pressor test , blood flow
In humans, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibition attenuates the vasoconstriction induced by sympathetic stimulation in a number of peripheral districts. Whether this is also the case in the coronary circulation is unknown, however.
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