Effect of renin-angiotensin -aldosterone system blockers on myocardial remodeling processes and risk for atrial fibrillation in patients with arterial hypertension

<p>The given review considers the mechanisms underlying the development and maintenance of atrial fibrillations (AF). It is noted that the processes of atrial fibrosis, ion channel remodeling, inflammation, apoptosis, impaired intercellular interactions, and myocardiocyte hypertrophy may give...

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Main Authors: O. M. Drapkina, M. V. Kostyukevich
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: ABV-press 2014-07-01
Series:Klinicist
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Online Access:http://klinitsist.abvpress.ru/index.php/Klin/article/view/60