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Heart 2005;91:1257-1259; doi:10.1136/hrt.2004.056614
Copyright © 2005 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & British Cardiovascular Society

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Are angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors beneficial in patients with aortic stenosis?

D M Shavelle

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Dr David M Shavelle
Division of Cardiology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA 90509, USA; dshavelle{at}hotmail.com

ABSTRACT

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors may become an accepted form of treatment for aortic stenosis in the future

Abbreviations: ACE, angiotensin converting enzyme; ARB, angiotensin receptor blocker; AS, aortic stenosis; LDL, low density lipoprotein; RAAS, renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system

Keywords: ACE inhibitors; angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors; aortic stenosis; renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system


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