Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor therapy may reduce all-cause mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) but not in COPD.

Dr. Butler answers the question: 'Side Effects Of ACE Inhibitors?' — -- Question: What are the benefits and side effects of ACE Inhibitors? Answer: There are a lot of benefits to ACE inhibitor ...

Dr. Butler answers the question: 'What Is An ACE Inhibitor?' — -- Question: What is an ACE inhibitor, how does it work, and when is it used to treat heart failure? Answer: ACE inhibitors are very ...

Angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors or angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs) are recommended widely as first-line treatments for hypertension in patients with diabetic or nondiabetic ...

Boston, MA - A new study shows a significant reduction in the incidence of Alzheimer's disease and dementia among subjects taking angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs), compared with those taking ACE ...

Since the introduction of ARBs, the question that has pervaded each clinician’s mind is whether or not these drugs serve an advantage in conditions long addressed by ACE inhibitors. Matchar et al ...

Patients who took an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor while undergoing cancer treatment with high-dose anthracycline chemotherapy did not show any difference in troponin T levels, a ...

ACE inhibitor use delays development of renal involvement in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). In a study of 378 SLE patients, 80 (21%) were ACE inhibitor users and 298 (79%) were not.

Angioedema is a rare but potentially life-threatening adverse reaction to ACE inhibitors. Researchers have now conducted a genome-wide association study (GWAS) with more than 1,000 affected ...

As I was reviewing postoperative instructions with my patient after her extraction, she casually mentioned that she'd been taking "water pills" along with her blood pressure medication. My pen stopped ...