AT1-receptor blockade with irbesartan improves peripheral but not coronary endothelial dysfunction in patients with stable coronary artery disease.

Warnholtz, Ascan; Ostad, Mir Abolfazl; Heitzer, Thomas; Thuneke, Felix; Fröhlich, Meike; Tschentscher, Peter; Schwedhelm, Edzard; Böger, Rainer; Meinertz, Thomas; Munzel, Thomas

Warnholtz, Ascan; Ostad, Mir Abolfazl; Heitzer, Thomas; Thuneke, Felix; Fröhlich, Meike; Tschentscher, Peter; Schwedhelm, Edzard; Böger, Rainer; Meinertz, Thomas; Munzel, Thomas.

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Warnholtz A; Department of Medicine II, Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Langenbeckstrasse 1, 55101 Mainz, Germany. warnholt@uni-mainz.de

Atherosclerosis ; 194(2): 439-45, 2007 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16970950

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Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers/therapeutic use; Biphenyl Compounds/therapeutic use; Brachial Artery/drug effects; Coronary Artery Disease/drug therapy; Coronary Vessels/drug effects; Tetrazoles/therapeutic use; Vasodilation/drug effects; Brachial Artery/physiology; Coronary Vessels/physiology; Double-Blind Method; Endothelium, Vascular/diagnostic imaging; Endothelium, Vascular/drug effects; Female; Humans; Irbesartan; Male; Middle Aged; Regional Blood Flow/drug effects; Ultrasonography

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Tetrazoles / Vasodilation / Biphenyl Compounds / Coronary Artery Disease / Brachial Artery / Coronary Vessels / Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Atherosclerosis Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany

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