ACTIVE 1 a upstream terapie
| Title in English | ACTIVE 1 and upstream therapy |
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| Authors | |
| Year of publication | 2009 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Intervenční a akutní kardiologie |
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| Citation | |
| Field | Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery |
| Keywords | atrial fibrillation atrial remodeling upstream therapy ACTIVE I irbesartan |
| Description | Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia. It is associated with increased morbidity and mortality and decreased quality of life. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers reduce morbidity and mortality in patients with heart failure, vascular disease and hypertension. |
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