Angiotensin-I Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Improves Decreased Endothelial Function in Elderly Hypertensive Patients with Arteriosclerosis Obliterans

Autor: Hiroshi Okuma, Shigeto Morimoto, Shoroku Sakurai, Miyuki Onishi, Toshio Onishi, Toshio Ogihara
Rok vydání: 2000
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Zdroj: Hypertension. 36:715-715
ISSN: 1524-4563
0194-911X
DOI: 10.1161/hyp.36.suppl_1.715-c
Popis: P123 Endothelial function in elderly hypertensive patients with arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO) has not been evaluated. In this study, we examined whether endothelial function is impaired, and whether antihypertensive agents affect the vasodilatory responses, in elderly hypertensive patients (83 + 8 years) without (n=46) and with (n=24) ASO (ankle-brachial pressure index
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