Impact of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers on the long-term outcome after pulmonary vein isolation for paroxysmal atrial fibrillation.

Klemm, Hanno U; Heitzer, Thomas; Ruprecht, Ute; Meinertz, Thomas; Ventura, Rodolfo

Klemm, Hanno U; Heitzer, Thomas; Ruprecht, Ute; Meinertz, Thomas; Ventura, Rodolfo.

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Klemm HU; Department of Cardiology, Heart Center Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany. hanno.klemm@klinikumdo.de

Cardiology ; 117(1): 14-20, 2010.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20881389

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Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers/therapeutic use; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/therapeutic use; Atrial Fibrillation; Catheter Ablation/methods; Pulmonary Veins/surgery; Aged; Atrial Fibrillation/drug therapy; Atrial Fibrillation/epidemiology; Atrial Fibrillation/surgery; Combined Modality Therapy; Databases, Factual; Electrocardiography, Ambulatory; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heart Conduction System/drug effects; Heart Conduction System/physiology; Humans; Male; Matched-Pair Analysis; Middle Aged; Proportional Hazards Models; Risk Factors; Secondary Prevention; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pulmonary Veins / Atrial Fibrillation / Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Catheter Ablation / Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Cardiology Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: Germany

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