Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade Associated with Statin Improves Endothelial Function in Diabetics

Renin-Angiotensin System Blockade Associated with Statin Improves Endothelial Function in Diabetics

AbstractBackground:Studies suggest that statins have pleiotropic effects, such as reduction in blood pressure, and improvement in endothelial function and vascular stiffness.Objective:To analyze if prior statin use influences the effect of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors on blood pre...

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Main Authors: Ronaldo Altenburg Gismondi, Ricardo Bedirian, Cesar Romaro Pozzobon, Márcia Cristina Ladeira, Wille Oigman, Mário Fritsch Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2015-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
Subjects:
Hipertensão
Sistema Renina-Angiotensina/efeitos de drogas
Endotélio/fisiopatologia
Diabetes Mellitus
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